מֶרְכָּב (merkâb) — Chariot

Hebrew word study: מֶרְכָּב (merkâb), Strong's H4817. a chariot; also a seat (in a vehicle)

HebrewStrong's H4817
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מֶרְכָּב (merkâb)
Pronounced: mer-kawb'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a chariot; also a seat (in a vehicle)

Word study
Derivation: from H7392 (רָכַב);

KJV translation words: chariot, covering, saddle.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4817 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 15:9 and last appears in Song of Solomon 3:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

for chariotry his ×1seat its ×1the saddle ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַמֶּרְכָּב ×1לְמֶרְכָּבוֹ ×1מֶרְכָּבוֹ ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×11 Kings ×1Song of Solomon ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7392 רָכַב (râkab).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4818 מֶרְכָּבָה (merkâbâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does merkâb (H4817) mean?

A chariot; also a seat (in a vehicle).

How is H4817 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4817 as: chariot, covering, saddle..

How often does מֶרְכָּב (merkâb) appear?

Strong's H4817 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 15:9 and last appears in Song of Solomon 3:10.