רֶכֶשׁ (rekesh) — Dromedary

Hebrew word study: רֶכֶשׁ (rekesh), Strong's H7409. a relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser

HebrewStrong's H7409
Quick definition
Hebrew word
רֶכֶשׁ (rekesh)
Pronounced: reh'-kesh

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

a relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser

Word study
Derivation: from H7408 (רָכַשׁ);

KJV translation words: dromedary, mule, swift beast.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7409 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 4:28 and last appears in Micah 1:13.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the steeds ×2and for the steeds ×1to the steed ×1

Forms found in the text

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

הָרֶכֶשׁ ×2וְלָרָכֶשׁ ×1לָרֶכֶשׁ ×1

Books where it appears most

Esther ×21 Kings ×1Micah ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7408 רָכַשׁ (râkash).

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 rekesh (H7409) mean?

A relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser.

How is H7409 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7409 as: dromedary, mule, swift beast..

How often does רֶכֶשׁ (rekesh) appear?

Strong's H7409 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 4:28 and last appears in Micah 1:13.