מֶרְכָּבָה
merkâbâh
Meaning
“chariot”
BDB chariot
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19 books · uncommon
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First appears: Genesis 41:43
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מֶרְכָּבָה
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Genesis 41:43
בְּ/מִרְכֶּ֤בֶת
and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, "Bow the knee!" He set him over all the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 14:25
מַרְכְּבֹתָ֔י/ו
He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, "Let's flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!"
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1 Samuel 8:11
בְּ/מֶרְכַּבְתּ֣/וֹ מֶרְכַּבְתּֽ/וֹ
He said, This will be the manner of the king who shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them to him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots;
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1 Kings 7:33
הַ/מֶּרְכָּבָ֑ה
The work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axles, and their rims, and their spokes, and their naves, were all molten.
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1 Chronicles 28:18
הַ/מֶּרְכָּבָ֗ה
and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, [even] the cherubim, that spread out [their wings], and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
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2 Chronicles 1:17
מֶרְכָּבָה֙
They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
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Habakkuk 3:8
מַרְכְּבֹתֶ֖י/ךָ
Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, Or your wrath against the sea, That you rode on your horses, On your chariots of salvation?
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Haggai 2:22
מֶרְכָּבָה֙
I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overthrow the chariots, and those who ride in them. The horses and their riders will come down, everyone by the sword of his brother.
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