( עַל־הַקֶשֶׁת ) הַרְכֵּב יָֽדְךָ 2 K 13:16 (×2) cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bow .
רֶ˜כֶב S 7393 TWOT 2163a GK 8207120 n.m. 2 K 1 3, 7 [even Na 2:5 , where read מַרְאֵיהֶם (for -הֶן ) We Now Albr ZAW xvi (1896), 90 ] chariotry, chariot, mill-stone ; appar. also riders ( cf. Lag BN151) ;— abs. ר׳ Gn 50:9 +, רָ˜כֶב 2 S 8:4 +; cstr. רֶכֶב Ex 14:9 +; sf. רִכְבִּי Ju 4:7 +, רִכְבֹּו 2 K 5:9 +, רִכְבָּהּ Na 2:1 4; pl. cstr. רִכְבֵי Ct 1: 9; —Ho 10:13 v. infr .;— 1. 109 coll. chariotry, chariots [sometimes of specific no. 2 K 13:7 2 S 8:4 Ex 14:7 etc.; often + פָּרָשִׁים , סוּס(ים) ]. especially war-chariots: in Egypt Ex 14:7 ( J ), Jos 24:6 ( E ) + ; early Canaan Jos 11:4 Ju 4:7 , 13 ; 5:28 (not sg. ; || מַרְכְּבֹותָיו ) + , called ר׳ בַּרְזֶל (i.e. iron-bound, or studded, cf. GFM Ju 1, 19 and reff.), • Jos 17:16 , 18 Ju 1:1 9; 4:3 , 13 • ; Philist., according to 1 S 13:5 2 S 1: 6; Aramaic 8:4 ; 10:18 +; Judah and Israel (from David’s time, cf. 8: 4) 1 K 9:19 , 22 ; 10:26 +, read also בְּרִכְבְּךָ Ho 10:13 (for בְּדַרְכְּךָ ) Ö A We Now GAS m; Assyria 2 K 19:23 = Is 37:2 4, Na 2:4 , 5 , 14 (to be burnt; made mainly of wood); Babyl. Je 47:3 (on title v 1, see Gf Gi e), 50:37 ; 51:21 Ez 23:24 +, etc.; for dignity and display 1 K 1:5 2 K 5:9 Je 17:2 5; 22:4 Is 66:20 , cf. Gn 50:9 ( J ), ( cf. also 1 K 9:19 , 22 ; 10:26 , etc.); fig. of Elijah, ר׳ יִשְׂרָאֵל וּפָרָשָׁיו 2 K 2:1 2, of Elisha 13:14 ; רֶכֶב אֵשׁ 2 K 2:11 chariotry of fire (at Elijah’s translation); ר׳ אֵל ψ 68:18 chariots of Ēl , i.e. his heavenly host, cf. vision 2 K 6:17 , and also 7:6 ; ר׳ meton. for chariot- horses 2 S 8:4 = 1 Ch 18:4 . • 2. of single chariot 1 K 22:35 , 38 2 K 9:21 (×2), 24 ; 10:16 2 Ch 35:2 4, prob. also Ex 14:6 ; pl. רִכְבֵי פַרְעֹה Ct 1: 9. • 3. upper millstone (as riding on the lower) Dt 24:6 Ju 9:53 2 S 11:2 1. 4. appar. = riders ( coll. ), troop (of riders): רֶכֶב סוּסִים שְׁנֵי 2 K 7:14 perhaps רֹכְבֵי , cf. Ö and 2 K 9:16 Bu r. two riders of horses, horsemen or two chariots drawn by horses (?); in foll. text dub. : ר׳ צֶמֶד פָּרָשִׁים ר׳ חֲמֹור ר׳ גָּמָל Is 21:7 riders , viz. 9 cf. ר׳ אִישׁ צֶמֶד פָּרָשִׁים v 9 i.e. men riding, a pair of horsemen; בְּר׳ אָדָם פָּרָשִׁים 22:6 with riders (consisting of) men, horsemen , but use of אָדָם very improb.; attractive is with chariotry of (drawn by) steeds ( א׳ as gloss) Du Che Hpt. D i -Kit but פ׳ hardly steeds here ( cf. פ׳ horsemen , v 7); read perhaps simply בְּר׳ וּפ׳ .
sg. singular. Gf K. H. Graf. Bur C. F. Burney.