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
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
KJV translation words: dromedary, mule, swift beast.
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.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- 1 Kings 4:28 — וְלָרָכֶשׁ — and for the steeds
- Esther 8:10 — הָרֶכֶשׁ — the steeds
- Esther 8:14 — הָרֶכֶשׁ — the steeds
- Micah 1:13 — לָרֶכֶשׁ — to the steed
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7408 רָכַשׁ (râkash).
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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.
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