Strong's Lexicon rikbah: Chariotry, chariot force Original Word: רִכְבָּה Word Origin: Derived from the root רָכַב (rakab), meaning "to ride" or "to mount." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "rikbah," the concept of chariots is often translated in the Septuagint using the Greek word ἅρμα (harma), Strong's Greek #716. Usage: The term "rikbah" refers to a collection or force of chariots, often used in a military context. It denotes the chariotry as a unit or division within an army, emphasizing the strength and mobility that chariots provided in ancient warfare. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near East, chariots were a symbol of military power and technological advancement. They were used for swift movement on the battlefield, providing a tactical advantage over foot soldiers. The use of chariots is well-documented in various ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Hittites, and Israelites. Chariots were often associated with royalty and elite warriors, and their presence in an army could be a decisive factor in battle. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rakab Definition (act of) riding NASB Translation riding (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רִכְבָּה noun feminine act of riding; — ׳לְר Ezekiel 27:20. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance chariots Feminine of rekeb; a chariot (collectively) -- chariots. see HEBREW rekeb Forms and Transliterations לְרִכְבָּֽה׃ לרכבה׃ lə·riḵ·bāh lerichBah ləriḵbāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 27:20 HEB: בְבִגְדֵי־ חֹ֖פֶשׁ לְרִכְבָּֽה׃ NAS: with you in saddlecloths for riding. KJV: in precious clothes for chariots. INT: clothes precious riding 1 Occurrence |
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