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title: רְכוּב — chariot · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רְכוּב (7398), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: chariot. BDB 1906: chariot. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רְכוּב

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«רְכוּב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **chariot** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7398 · **BDB:** רְכוּב

### Glosses

chariot (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

chariot [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7398/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

chariot [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7398/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] chariot (BaNB 85);—sf. הַשָּׂם עָבִים רְכוּבוֹ ψ 104:3 (of י׳).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רְכוּב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7398/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 104:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.104.3/)

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הַ֥מְקָרֶֽה בַמַּ֗יִם עֲ‍ֽלִיּ֫וֹתָ֥יו הַשָּׂם־עָבִ֥ים רְכוּב֑וֹ הַֽ֝מְהַלֵּ֗ךְ עַל־כַּנְפֵי־רֽוּחַ׃

*Word for word:* the.\[one who\].makes.beams.for on the waters rooms his.upper the.\[one who\].makes clouds chariot his the.\[one who\].walks on \[the\].wings of.\[the\].wind

*JPS 1917:* Who layest the beams of Thine upper chambers in the waters, who makest the clouds Thy chariot, who walkest upon the wings of the wind;

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