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merkab: Chariot, chariotry

Original Word: מֶרְכָּב
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: merkab
Pronunciation: mer-kawb'
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-kawb')
KJV: chariot, covering, saddle
NASB: chariots, saddle, seat
Word Origin: [from H7392 (רָכַב - ride)]

1. a chariot
2. also a seat (in a vehicle)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chariot, covering, saddle

From rakab; a chariot; also a seat (in a vehicle) -- chariot, covering, saddle.

see HEBREW rakab

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from rakab
Definition
a chariot, riding seat
NASB Translation
chariots (1), saddle (1), seat (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֶרְכָּב noun masculineLeviticus 15:9 chariot, riding-seat (properly riding-place); —

1 chariot ( = following), suffix סוּסִים לְמֶרְכָּבוֺ 1 Kings 5:6.

2 absolute ׳מ, probably saddle Leviticus 15:9 (P).

3 מֶרְכָּבוֺ seat of litter Songs 3:10.

Forms and Transliterations
הַמֶּרְכָּ֗ב המרכב לְמֶרְכָּב֑וֹ למרכבו מֶרְכָּב֖וֹ מרכבו ham·mer·kāḇ hammerkāḇ hammerKav lə·mer·kā·ḇōw ləmerkāḇōw lemerkaVo mer·kā·ḇōw merkāḇōw merkaVo
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Englishman's Concordance
Leviticus 15:9
HEB: וְכָל־ הַמֶּרְכָּ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִרְכַּ֥ב
NAS: Every saddle on which
KJV: And what saddle soever he rideth
INT: Every saddle which rides

1 Kings 4:26
HEB: אֻרְוֹ֥ת סוּסִ֖ים לְמֶרְכָּב֑וֹ וּשְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֥ר
NAS: of horses for his chariots, and 12,000
KJV: of horses for his chariots, and twelve
INT: stalls of horses his chariots both ten

Songs 3:10
HEB: רְפִידָת֣וֹ זָהָ֔ב מֶרְכָּב֖וֹ אַרְגָּמָ֑ן תּוֹכוֹ֙
NAS: of gold [And] its seat of purple fabric,
KJV: thereof [of] gold, the covering of it [of] purple,
INT: back of gold seat of purple interior

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4817
3 Occurrences


ham·mer·kāḇ — 1 Occ.
lə·mer·kā·ḇōw — 1 Occ.
mer·kā·ḇōw — 1 Occ.

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