רָכַב
Transliteration
rāḵaḇ
Pronunciation
raw-kab'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2163

Strong’s Definitions

רָכַב râkab, raw-kab'; a primitive root; to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch:—bring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x

The KJV translates Strong's H7392 in the following manner: ride (50x), rider (12x), horseback (3x), put (3x), set (2x), carried (2x), miscellaneous (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x
The KJV translates Strong's H7392 in the following manner: ride (50x), rider (12x), horseback (3x), put (3x), set (2x), carried (2x), miscellaneous (6x).
  1. to mount and ride, ride

    1. (Qal)

      1. to mount, mount and sit or ride

      2. to ride, be riding

      3. rider (subst)

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride

      2. to cause to draw (plough, etc)

      3. to cause to ride upon (fig)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָכַב râkab, raw-kab'; a primitive root; to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch:—bring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.
STRONGS H7392: Abbreviations
רָכַב verb mount and ride, ride (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Assyrian rakâbu, Arabic Aramaic דְכֵיב , all id.; compare Zinjirli רכב war-chariot, proper name, of divinity רכבאל (Cook108); Sabean רכבהו = his rider MordtmHim. Inschr. 25 (of horse; but his trappings CISiv, no. 306, 5); Ethiopic is attain, acquire); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ר׳ Esther 6:8; 2nd person masculine singular רָכַבְתָּ Numbers 22:30; 3rd person plural רָֽכְבוּ 1 Samuel 30:17; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְכַּב Leviticus 15:9, etc.; Imperative masculine singular רְכַב Psalm 45:5; Infinitive construct לִרְכֹּב 2 Samuel 16:2; 2 Kings 4:24; Participle active רֹכֵב absolute Numbers 22:22 +, construct Amos 2:15; suffix רֹכְבוֺ Genesis 49:17 +; feminine singular absolute רֹכֶ֫בֶת 1 Samuel 25:30; masculine plural רֹכְבִים Judges 10:4 +, etc.; —
1. mount, mount and sit, or ride, with עֵל of camel Genesis 24:61 (J), 1 Samuel 30:17, of ass (חֲמוֺר) 1 Samuel 25:42, 20; 2 Samuel 16:2 (עַל object omitted), 2 Samuel 19:27; 1 Kings 13:13, of mule (מֶּרֶד) 2 Samuel 13:29; absolute of mounting (and riding in) chariot 1 Kings 18:45; 2 Kings 9:16.
2. ride, be riding with עַל of mule (מֶּרֶד) 2 Samuel 18:9, of ass, אָתוֺן Numbers 22:22 (J), so (עַל object omitted) 2 Kings 4:24, of חֲמוֺר Zechariah 9:9, of hose Zechariah 1:8; with עַלאֶֿרְכָּב (see מ׳) Leviticus 15:9; with ב of animal (בְּהֵמָה) Nehemiah 2:12; ב of chariotry and horses Jeremiah 17:25 = Jeremiah 22:4; absolute (perhaps In chariot) Psalm 45:5 ride on! ride (habitually) with עַל of אָתוֺן Numbers 22:30 (J), of עֲיָרִים Judges 10:4; Judges 12:14, of סוּס Hosea 14:4 (figurative of alliance with Egypt), Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42; Esther 6:8; Habakkuk 3:8 (figurative of י׳; possibly Add suffix reference to יָם, compare Deuteronomy 33:26), עַלקַֿל (|| סוּס) Isaiah 30:16; of י׳, עַלכְּֿרוּב 2 Samuel 22:11 = Psalm 18:11, עַלעָֿב קַל Isaiah 19:1, with accusative שָׁמַיִם ride through Deuteronomy 33:26, but also with ב location in, through, Psalm 68:5; Psalm 68:34.
3. participle רֹכֵב etc., as substantive, rider: רֹכְבֵי אֲתֹנוֺת Judges 5:10; (ה)סוּס ר׳ Amos 2:15; 2 Kings 9:18, 19; Ezekiel 23:23; Ezekiel 38:15; Zechariah 10:5, so (appositive מָּרָשִׁים) Ezekiel 23:6, 12; suffix of סוּס Genesis 49:17; Exodus 15:1, 21; Jeremiah 51:21a Zechariah 12:4; Job 39:18; Haggai 2:22b; עַל of סוּס 2 Kings 18:23 = Isaiah 36:8; רֹכְבֵי רֶכֶשׁ Esther 8:10, 14; suffix of chariot Jeremiah 51:21b Haggai 2:22.
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הִרְכַּבְתָּ Psalm 66:12, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיַדְכֵּב Genesis 41:43; 2 Kings 13:16, suffix יַרְכִּבֵהוּ Deuteronomy 32:13, etc.; imperative masculine singular הַרְכֵּב 2 Kings 13:16; —
1. cause to (mount and) ride: with accusative of person + עַל of חֲמוֺר Exodus 4:20 (J), of מִּרְדָּה 1 Kings 1:33, 38, 44, of סוּס Esther 6:9, compare (עַלסֿוּס omitted) Esther 6:11; with accusative of person + ב of chariot Genesis 41:43 (E), 2 Kings 10:16; ב of chariot omitted 2 Kings 9:28; 2 Kings 23:30 = (with עַלרֶֿכֶב) 2 Chronicles 35:24; figurative Job 30:22 (that is, on the wind); with accusative of thing + אֶלעֲֿגָלָה 2 Samuel 6:3 = 1 Chronicles 13:7; figurative, with accusative of person + עַל location (עלבֿמותי ארץ) Deuteronomy 32:13 so Isaiah 58:14, + לְראֹשֵׁנוּ Psalm 66:12 over our heads.
2. cause to draw (plough, etc.) Hosea 10:11, object Ephraim under figure of heifer.
3. figurative (עַלהַֿקֶּשֶׁת) יָֽדְךָ הַרְכֵּב 2 Kings 13:16 (twice in verse); cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bow.
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References

Genesis

Genesis 24:61; Genesis 41:43; Genesis 41:43; Genesis 49:17; Genesis 49:17

Exodus

Exodus 4:20; Exodus 15:1; Exodus 15:21

Leviticus

Leviticus 15:9; Leviticus 15:9

Numbers

Numbers 22:22; Numbers 22:22; Numbers 22:30; Numbers 22:30

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 32:13; Deuteronomy 32:13; Deuteronomy 33:26; Deuteronomy 33:26

Judges

Judges 5:10; Judges 10:4; Judges 10:4; Judges 12:14

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 25:20; 1 Samuel 25:30; 1 Samuel 25:42; 1 Samuel 30:17; 1 Samuel 30:17

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 6:3; 2 Samuel 13:29; 2 Samuel 16:2; 2 Samuel 16:2; 2 Samuel 18:9; 2 Samuel 19:27; 2 Samuel 22:11

1 Kings

1 Kings 1:33; 1 Kings 1:38; 1 Kings 1:44; 1 Kings 13:13; 1 Kings 18:45

2 Kings

2 Kings 4:24; 2 Kings 4:24; 2 Kings 9:16; 2 Kings 9:18; 2 Kings 9:19; 2 Kings 9:28; 2 Kings 10:16; 2 Kings 13:16; 2 Kings 13:16; 2 Kings 13:16; 2 Kings 18:23; 2 Kings 23:30

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 13:7

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 35:24

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 2:12

Esther

Esther 6:8; Esther 6:8; Esther 6:9; Esther 6:11; Esther 8:10; Esther 8:14

Job

Job 30:22; Job 39:18

Psalms

Psalms 18:11; Psalms 45:5; Psalms 45:5; Psalms 66:12; Psalms 66:12; Psalms 68:5; Psalms 68:34

Isaiah

Isaiah 19:1; Isaiah 30:16; Isaiah 36:8; Isaiah 58:14

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 17:25; Jeremiah 22:4; Jeremiah 50:42; Jeremiah 51:21; Jeremiah 51:21

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 23:6; Ezekiel 23:12; Ezekiel 23:23; Ezekiel 38:15

Hosea

Hosea 10:11; Hosea 14:4

Amos

Amos 2:15; Amos 2:15

Habakkuk

Habakkuk 3:8

Haggai

Haggai 2:22; Haggai 2:22

Zechariah

Zechariah 1:8; Zechariah 9:9; Zechariah 10:5; Zechariah 12:4