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Zechariah 6:3

“And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מֶרְכָּבָהmerkâbâh · mer-kaw-baw'
H4818 · Hebrew
Definition
a chariot
Derivation
feminine of H4817 (מֶרְכָּב);
KJV renderings
chariot. See also H1024 (בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת).
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • בַ — preposition with definite article
  • מֶּרְכָּבָ֥ה — common noun, feminine, singular, absolute
Code HC/Rd/Ncfsa
Usage
Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 41:43Genesis 46:29Exodus 14:25Exodus 15:4Joshua 11:6

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.