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2 Kings 23:30
“And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father’s stead.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7392 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- bring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יַּרְכִּבֻ֨ — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- הוּ — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 78 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 24:61Genesis 41:43Genesis 49:17Exodus 4:20Exodus 15:1
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רָכַב here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.