Jeremiah 46:9

Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
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עֲל֤וּ
עֲל֤וּ
Root word up, offered, offer, brought, come, …
Dictionary form: עָלָה · aw-LAW

Verb — Qal, Imperative, second person masculine plural simple action — "he did" a command — try "___!" the built-in subject is "you (a group)"

In the KJV here: come up
went up ×80 came up ×45 go up ×41 and went up ×25 come up ×19 and offered ×17 shall come up ×15 brought up ×13
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go up — Modernized KJV form; most versatile and natural rendering.
ascend — More formal or elevated register; suits poetic or liturgical contexts.
climb — Implies physical effort; good for mountains or steep terrain.
rise — Best for sun, smoke, or abstract upward movement.
offer — Use specifically when the context is sacrificial or ritual.
bring up — Preferred when someone or something is being carried upward.

BDB6068 H5927

BDB6067 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6069

עָלָה890 verb go up, ascend, climb (Late Hebrew id.; MI33(?); Phoenician עלה; Assyrian elû; Arabic ; ᵑ7 and Syriac in derived species; compare perhaps Ethiopic (for Di54); Sabean עלי = DHMZMG xxxvii. 415, compare עלוהו = SabDenkm91); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ע Gen 19:15 +; 3 feminine singular עָֽלְתָה Gen 40:10 +; עָלָ֑תָה Jer 14:2; 1Sam 1:22 2 masculine singular עָלִיתָ Gen 49:4 +, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַעֲלֶה Gen 2:6 +, יַ֫עַל Gen 44:33 +, וַיַּעַל Gen 13:1 +; suffix יַעֲלֶנָּה Isa 35:9, etc.; Infinitive absolute עָלֹה Gen 46:4 + 2 t.; construct עֲלוֺת Gen 32:25 +, etc.; Imperative עֲלֵה Gen 35:1 +; feminine singular עֲלִי Num 21:17 +, plural עֲלוּ Gen 44:17 +; Participle עֹלֶה Gen 38:13 +; עוֺלֶה Isa 24:18 +, plural עֹלִים Gen 28:12 +, etc.; —
1. of persons, go up, ascend, in local relations:
  a. from low place to high, with מִן, מִמִּצְרַיִם Gen 45:25 (E) + 6 t.; מארץ מצרים Exod 13:18 (E) + 3 t.; מִבָּבֶל Ezra 7:6; Ezra 8:1 מִן הירדן Josh 4:16; Josh 4:17; Josh 4:19 (P); מ(ןהֿ)מדבר Song 3:6; Song 8:5 etc.
  b. out of a place, with מִן, מִן הארץ 1Sam 28:13 מֵהַבְּאֵר 2Sam 17:21 מִ(תּוֺךְ) הַפַּחַת Isa 24:18; Jer 48:44.
  c. with accusative of place whither: a city ביתאל Gen 35:1; Gen 35:3 (E); באר שׁבע Gen 26:23 (J); a mountain ההר Num 13:17 (JE) Deut 1:24 +, etc.; a bed Gen 49:4 (twice in verse) (J) 2Kgs 1:4; 2Kgs 1:16, gate Ruth 4:1 (הַ)שָּׁמַיִם Deut 30:12; 2Kgs 2:11; Amos 9:2 + 4 t.; with אֶלֿ, אל (ה)הר Exod 19:23; Exod 34:2; Exod 34:4 (J) Exod 24:15; Exod 24:18 (P) + 5 t. P; אֶלהַֿמָּקוֺם Deut 17:8, אל ירושׁלם Ezra 7:7; Isa 2:3 = Mic 4:2 (אל הר), with accusative of location + ׳אֶליֿ (see 2 b) Jer 31:6, of going up to Jerusalem (from a distance), etc.; with לְ to, לירושׁלם Ezra 1:3 (from Babylon); לבית 1Sam 25:35, etc.; with עַד unto, עדנֿחל Num 32:9 (J); with בְּ, בְּאַחַת עָרֵי 2Sam 2:1 (construction praegn.); בְּבעל פרצים 1Chr 14:11 (strike out בְּ); בְּגִרָלִי Judg 1:3.
  d. to sacred places, Exod 34:24, with accusative בית יהוה, from palace 2Kgs 19:14; 2Kgs 20:5; 2Kgs 20:8; 2Kgs 23:2; 2Chr 29:20; 2Chr 34:30; Isa 37:14; Isa 38:22; Jer 26:10 במה 1Sam 9:13; 1Sam 9:14; 1Sam 9:19 with אֶל, אל הר האלהים Exod 24:13 (E); ׳בּבית י 1Sam 1:7 (בּ dittograph); בהר יהוה Ps 24:3.
  e. with accusative דֶּרֶךְ by the way to Num 21:33 (E) Deut 3:1; Judg 8:11; 1Sam 6:9; 2Kgs 3:8 מעלה Jer 48:5 חוֺמָה Joel 2:7. feminine ascend, climb, with בְּ by, a ladder Gen 28:12 (E), Ezek 40:6; Ezek 40:22; Ezek 40:29, etc.; with עַל upon, altar by (ב) steps, of priest, Exod 20:23 (Gi; van d. H. vExod 20:26 E) the roof Josh 2:8; Judg 9:51, bed Ps 132:3 עַליָֿדָיו on his hands 1Sam 14:13 על במתי עב Isa 14:14 (|| ממעל לכוכבי אֵל), etc.
2. go up, in personal relations:
  a. to meet or visit, with אֶל person, Gen 44:17; Gen 44:24; Gen 44:34; Gen 45:9 (J) Josh 10:4; Josh 10:6 (all with implication of ascent), Deut 25:7 (to gate of city), +; with על person, Gen 38:12 (= ה locative, up to Timnah); לקראת Gen 46:29 (J) Judg 6:35; 2Kgs 1:3; 2Kgs 1:6; 2Kgs 1:7.
  b. go up unto (אֶל) God, on a height, אל האלהים Exod 19:3 (E) 1Sam 10:3 אל יהוה Exod 24:1 (E) Exod 19:24; Exod 32:30 (J) Judg 21:5 (twice in verse); Judg 21:8 (to war); אֵלַי Exod 24:12 (E) Deut 10:1 unto Deborah Judg 4:5.
  c. go up, in war, with אֶל against Num 13:31 (E) Judg 1:1; Judg 12:3; 1Sam 7:7; Isa 36:10 (= על 2Kgs 18:25) +; oftener with על, 1Sam 14:10; Judg 6:3; Judg 15:10; Judg 18:9; 1Kgs 14:25 +; with על + לַצָּבָא Josh 22:12; Josh 22:33 (P); with בְּ, Isa 7:6; Jer 48:18 with לְ Hab 3:16 + למלחמה Judg 20:18 + 3 t.; + במלחמה 1Sam 29:9 וַתּעל(ה) המלחמה 1Kgs 22:35 = 2Chr 18:34.
  d. go up after, with אחרי = follow 1Sam 25:13; 1Kgs 1:35; 1Kgs 1:40.
  e. go up, depart, with מֵעַל (q. v.) 1Sam 6:20; Gen 17:22; Gen 35:18 (P) +, subject ׳כבוד י Ezek 11:23; Ezek 11:24 = withdraw, retreat, 1Kgs 15:19; 2Kgs 12:19; Jer 21:2, absolute 2Sam 23:9, and so read || 1Chr 11:13 (see DrSm).
3. of animals, go or come up: absolute frogs Exod 7:28 (J) Exod 8:2 (P), quails Exod 16:13 (P); lion Isa 35:9 fox Neh 3:25 rise up, fly up, eagle Isa 40:31; Jer 49:22 with מִן, cattle out of water Gen 41:2; Gen 41:3; Gen 41:18; Gen 41:19; Song 4:2; Song 6:6, lion מִגְּאוֺן הַיַּרְדֵּן Jer 49:19 = Jer 50:44, מִסֻּבְּכוֺ Jer 4:7, from prey Gen 49:9 (J); climb up into (ב) houses, locusts Joel 2:9 frogs, on (ב) persons Exod 7:29 (J); with על, of cattle, sexually Gen 31:10; Gen 31:12 (E); locusts upon the land Exod 10:12; Exod 10:14 (E) Joel 1:6.
4. of vegetation, spring up, grow, shoot forth: trees Isa 55:13 (twice in verse); Ezek 47:12 קיקיון Jonah 4:6 grass Deut 29:22; Amos 7:1 ears of grain Gen 41:5; Gen 41:22 (E), also Gen 40:10 (E) Isa 5:6; Isa 32:13 compare simile Isa 53:2, Hos 10:8; Prov 26:9 כֻלּוֺ ׳ע קמשׂנים Prov 24:31 all of it grown up with thorns, Isa 34:13 figurative קֶרֶן Dan 8:3; Dan 8:8.
5. of natural phoenomena, go up, rise: dew, Exod 16:14, i.e. disappear (P); ׳אֵד ע מִןהָֿאָרֶץ Gen 2:6 (J), cloud 1Kgs 18:44; Jer 4:13 הַשַּׁחַר ׳ע dawn, etc. Gen 19:15 (JE) Judg 19:25; 1Sam 9:26 +; smoke Gen 19:28; Exod 19:18 (J) Judg 20:40 +; fire Judg 6:21 flame Judg 13:20 stench Isa 34:3; Joel 2:20 incense Ezek 8:11 well Num 21:17 (E); waters Jer 47:2 Nile Jer 46:7; Jer 46:8; Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5 with על, of overflow Isa 8:7 +.
6. of inanimate things (instead of passive construction), absolute, shock of grain (to גֹּרֶן) Job 5:26 of בָּשָׂר (covering bones in Ezekiel's vision) Ezek 37:8 with על, of garments upon the body Lev 19:19 (P) Ezek 44:17 razor on head Judg 13:5; Judg 16:17; 1Sam 1:11 yoke upon oxen Num 19:2 (P) 1Sam 6:7 lot upon an animal Lev 16:9; Lev 16:10 (P); with בְּ, weight in balance Ps 62:10 entry in (ב) a book 1Chr 27:24 = be offered (of sacrifice) 1Kgs 18:29; 2Kgs 3:20; Isa 60:7 אֲרוּכָה (q. v.) in healing, Jer 8:22, figurative 2Chr 24:13; Neh 4:1.
7. of thoughts, על לב ׳ע 2Kgs 12:5; Isa 65:17 + 5 t.; על לבב ׳ע Jer 51:50; Ezek 38:10 אל לב ׳ע Ezek 14:7 על רוּחַ ׳ע Ezek 20:32 of anger 2Sam 11:20; 2Chr 36:16 (ב person) + 3 t.; temper Eccl 10:4 (עָלֶיךָ).
8. come up before God, arrogance, בְּאָזְנָיו 2Kgs 19:18 = Isa 37:29 cry, ׳אֶלאֿ Exod 2:23 (P), with accusative 1Sam 5:12, absolute Jer 14:2 tumult Ps 74:23 of evil Jonah 1:2 (לְפָנַי).
9. go up, extend, of boundary, with מִן whence, + accusative, אֶל, לְ and even בְ whither Josh 15:3; Josh 15:6; Josh 15:8; Josh 18:12 (twice in verse) + (all P). 10. excel: thou excellest (עַל) them Prov 31:29 be superior to יעלה עליך מעלה מעלה Deut 28:43. — עוֺלֶה Job 36:33 is difficult, compare Comm., and see עַוְלָה). Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נַעֲלָה Num 10:11 +; 2 masculine singular נַעֲלֵיתָ Ps 97:9 Imperfect יֵעָלֶה Exod 40:37, etc.; Infinitive construct הֵעָלוֺת Num 9:17 +, etc.; Imperative masculine plural הֵעָלוּ Num 16:24
1. a. be brought up: מבבל לירושׁלם Ezra 1:11.
  b. be taken up, וַתֵּעֲלוּ על שׂפת לשׁון Ezek 36:3 (i. 553; talked about).
  c. (1) passive, be taken up, away, of (pillar of) cloud, followed by מֵעַל of tabernacle Exod 40:36; Num 9:17; Num 10:11 (P); absolute Exod 40:37 (twice in verse); Num 9:21 (twice in verse); Num 9:22 (P); of the glory from upon the cherubim Ezek 9:3 (2) reflexive, take oneself away from, get up from: מִסָּבִיבֹ Num 16:24 מֵעַל vNum 16:27 of a besieging army Jer 37:5; Jer 37:11.
2. reflexive: take oneself away מאחרי person, from following after, 2Sam 2:27.
3. be exalted, of God Ps 47:10 with על, over all gods Ps 97:9.

Hiph`il Perfect הֶעֱלָךְ Num 8:3 +, הֵעֲלָה Hab 1:15 (Ges«GKC:63p»§ 63p); suffix הֶעֶלְךָ Neh 9:18, הֶעֱלָנוּ Exod 32:1 + 2 t.; 3 feminine singular וְהַעַלְתָה 1Sam 2:19 consecutive; suffix הֶעֱלָ֫תַם Josh 2:6 2 masculine singular הֶעֱלִיתָ Exod 33:1 +; וְהַעֲלִיתָ consecutive Deut 27:6 +; הֶעֱלֵיתָ Exod 32:7 וְהַעֲלֵיתָ consecutive Exod 40:4 2 masculine plural suffix הֶעֱלִיתֻנוּ Num 20:5; Num 21:5, etc.; Imperfect יַעֲלֶה Lev 17:8 +; וְיַ֫עַל 2Sam 24:22 וַיַּעֲלֶה Jer 10:13 וַיַּ֫עַל Gen 8:20 +, suffix יַעְלֵם Deut 28:61, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַעֲלֵה Ezek 23:46 construct הַעֲלוֺת 1Chr 23:31 +, etc.; Imperative הַ֫עַל Exod 33:12 + 2 t.; feminine singular הַעֲלִי 1Sam 28:8; 1Sam 28:11 +, etc.; Participle מַעֲלֶה 1Sam 7:10 +; construct מַעֲלֵה Lev 11:4 +; suffix מַעַלְךָ Deut 20:1; Ps 81:11 feminine מַעֲלָה Lev 11:26 construct מַעֲלַת Lev 11:3; Lev 11:6; Deut 14:6, etc.; —

1. bring up persons:
  a. from a place, with מִן ׃מִן הַסָּ֑לַע Judg 15:13 מִמִּצְרַיִם Exod 17:3 (E) + 3 t. E, + 8 t.; מארץ מצרים Exod 32:1 (J) + 5 t. J, + Lev 11:45 (P), Deut 20:1; Josh 24:17 (E), + 13 t.; מארץ צפון Jer 16:15 = Jer 23:8.
  b. (1) out of a place, with ׃מן מִ(ן הַ)בּוֺר Gen 37:28 (E) Ps 40:3; Jer 38:10; Jer 38:13 משּׁחת Jonah 2:7 מקּברות Ezek 37:12; Ezek 37:13 מןשֿׁאול Ps 30:4, etc.; (2) with בְּ by means of, בְּחֶרְמִי Ezek 32:3 (Hab 1:15 see 3 below).
  c. with accusative of place whither, Num 20:25 (P) Num 22:41 (E) Josh 2:6; Josh 7:24 (J) Ezra 4:2 השׁמים 2Kgs 2:1 with אֶלהָֿעֲלִיָּה ׃אֶל 1Kgs 17:19 with לבית ׃לְ 2Chr 8:11.
  d. cause to ascend, climb: על המרכבה 1Kgs 20:33 (אֶל 2Kgs 10:15 probably error), עלהֿמגדלות 2Chr 32:5 (ᵑ9 built towers thereon, i.e. עָלָיו ׳ע); מֵעַל להומה Neh 12:31 see על IV 2 e.
2. in personal relations:
  a. bring up, with אל, 1Sam 19:15; 2Kgs 10:15; 2Kgs 25:6; Jer 39:5; Jer 52:9 with לְ 1Sam 28:8; 1Sam 28:11 (twice in verse).
  b. in war, with עַל against 2Chr 36:17; Jer 50:9; Ezek 16:40; Ezek 23:46; Ezek 26:3.
  c. take away (from life) Ps 102:25; Job 36:20.
3. bring up animals, with על, frogs על הארץ Exod 8:1; Exod 8:3 (P); bring up horses to a charge Jer 51:27, compare Nah 3:3 draw up men, under figure of fish (בְּחַכָּה) Hab 1:15 train, young lion Ezek 19:3 of cattle, מעלה גֵרָה, i.e. chewing the cud Lev 11:3; Lev 11:4 (twice in verse); Lev 11:5; Lev 11:6; Lev 11:26; Deut 14:6; Deut 14:7 (twice in verse).
4. cause to ascend: with accusative of thing, smoke מן העיר Judg 20:38 stench באף Amos 4:10, etc.; bring waters upon, על Isa 8:7 bring up from (מן location) 2Sam 6:2; 2Sam 6:12; 1Kgs 8:1; Gen 50:25 (JE), +; with אֶל location, Judg 16:3; 1Chr 15:3; 1Chr 15:12, with accusative of location 2Chr 2:15 with אל person 1Sam 6:21 with לְ person Judg 16:8; 1Sam 2:19 with על, bring sickness upon Deut 28:61 עפר על ראשׁ ׳הע throw dust on the head Josh 7:6; Lam 2:10; Ezek 27:30 clothe sackcloth upon Amos 8:10 flesh upon Ezek 37:6 put ornaments on 2Sam 1:24 compare also 1Kgs 10:16; 1Kgs 10:17 = 2Chr 9:15; 2Chr 9:16; 2Chr 3:5; 2Chr 3:14 נֵר ׳הע light lamp (make flame go up; Thes and others of raising lamp upon the lamp-stand) Exod 25:37; Exod 27:20 + 6 t. P; bring up new flesh (heal; see אֲרוּכָה) Jer 30:17; Jer 33:6.
5. mentally: גִּלּוּלִים על לב ׳הע Ezek 14:3, אל לב vEzek 14:7, i.e. make object of thought; rouse, stir up, with accusative אַף, anger Prov 15:1, compare Ezek 24:8.
6. ׳מנחה ל ׳הע 2Kgs 17:4 offer a present; bring up tithe to (ל) Neh 10:39 מַס ׳הע raise a levy 1Kgs 5:27; 1Kgs 9:15, למס v1Kgs 9:21; 2Chr 8:8.
7. exalt: Ps 137:6 if I exalt not Jerusalem above (עַל) my chief joy; אנכי אַעַלְךָ גםֿ(מ)עלה Gen 46:4 (E) I will exalt thee exceedingly (compare Qal 10; מ lost in ᵑ0, after ם; Di and most bring up).
8. cause to ascend (in flame; Thes and others to go up on altar), offer sacrifice, usually עֹלָה, either alone or following by other sacrifices: העלה עלות Exod 24:5 (E) Exod 32:6 (J) Lev 17:8 (H) Deut 12:13; Deut 12:14 + (see עֹלָה); seldom: קטרת Exod 30:9 (P), compare Ps 66:15 מנחה Isa 57:6; Isa 66:3, also probably 1Kgs 18:29; 1Kgs 18:36; 2Kgs 3:20 ( > Qal); פר(יםׅ Num 23:2; Num 23:4; Num 23:14; Num 23:30 (E) Ps 51:21 הטוב בעיניו 2Sam 24:22 ליהוה ׳הע Judg 13:16 absolute 2Chr 8:13; 2Chr 29:29 לעולה ׳הע Gen 22:2; Gen 22:13 (E); with accusative of location מַעֲלֶה בָמָה Jer 48:35 מזבח(לׅ Lev 14:20 (P) Isa 60:7 ( > Qal); with לְ local 2Chr 29:27 with בְּ local Gen 8:20 (J) Num 23:2; Num 23:4; Num 23:14; Num 23:30 (E); עלהַֿחֹמָה 2Kgs 3:27 usually על location, על הַצּוּר Judg 13:19, על מזבח ׳הע 1Kgs 12:32; 1Kgs 12:33 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 16:12; 2Chr 1:6; 2Chr 29:21; 1Sam 2:28, פרים על מזבח Ps 51:21 elsewhere עלות על מזבח ׳חע Exod 40:29 (P) Josh 22:23; 1Kgs 3:4; 1Kgs 9:25; 2Chr 1:6; 2Chr 35:16; Ezra 3:2; Ezek 43:18, ׳עלות ליהוה על מז ׳הע Deut 27:6; Josh 8:31; 1Chr 16:40; 2Chr 8:12; Ezra 3:3. Hoph`al Perfect;.; —
1. be carried away, 3 feminine singular הֹעֲלָ֑תָךְ Nah 2:8.
2. be taken up into, inserted in, 3 masculine singular הֹעֲלָה 2Chr 20:34 (על ספר) (passive of Qal 6).
3. 3 masculine singular be offered, of פר Judg 6:28 (על המזבח). Hithpa`el lift oneself: Imperfect 3 masculine singular אֶליִֿתְעַל Jer 51:3 against (him that) lifts himself, but corrupt; either read אַלֿ, let him not, etc. (ᵑ6 ᵑ7 ᵑ9 Hi Gf Gie Rothst), or strike out אל (ᵐ5 CoHpt.).


BDB9763 H5927

BDB9762 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9764

עלה (√of following; see Biblical Hebrew עָלָה).

up, offered, offer, brought, come, …
ʿālâ
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
  • to go up, ascend, climb
    • (Qal)
      • to go up, ascend
      • "to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat"to go up, come up (of animals)"to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)"to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)"to come up (before God)"to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)"to excel, be superior to
      (Niphal)
      • to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
      • "to take oneself away"to be exalted
      (Hiphil)
      • to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
      • "to bring up, bring against, take away"to bring up, draw up, train"to cause to ascend"to rouse, stir up (mentally)"to offer, bring up (of gifts)"to exalt"to cause to ascend, offer
      (Hophal)
      • to be carried away, be led up
      • "to be taken up into, be inserted in"to be offered
      (Hithpael) to lift oneself

הַ סּוּסִים֙
הַ
Prefix — article the
סּוּסִים֙
Root word horses, horse, horseback, crane, horsehoofs
Dictionary form: סוּס · soos

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: ye horses
horses ×33 the horse ×10 the horses ×7 their horses ×7 of horses ×6 horse ×5 and the horse ×4 of the horse ×4
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horse — Standard modern singular; works in nearly all contexts.
steed — Elevated register; suits poetry or royal/military scenes.
warhorse — Emphasizes military use; good for battle narratives.
mount — Highlights riding function; useful in cavalry or travel contexts.
chariot horse — Specifies harnessed role when chariots are in view.

BDB5534 H5483

BDB5533 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5535

I. סוּס noun [masculine] swallow or swift (cypselus, TristrFFP 82 ff.) (ᵑ7 סוּסָיָא Isa 38:14); — as twittering Isa 38:14 (in simile); ᵐ5 χελιδών, ᵑ9 pullus hirundinis;; so Jer 8:7 Kt (Qr סִיס wrongly; perhaps to distinguish from following, so Gie), ᵐ5 id., ᵑ9 hirundo.


BDB5535 H5483

BDB5534 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5536

II. סוּס138 noun masculineExod 15:1 horse (Late Hebrew סוּס, סוּסָה Aramaic סוּסְיָא Mandean סוסיא, Sinaitic id., Lzb328; Assyrian sisû (sisû ?) DlHWB 506; Tel Amarna su-u[su] WklTA.191, 24; probably foreign word compare M 147 ErmanÄgypten 649; English tr. 490); — ׳ס absolute 1Kgs 20:20 +; construct Exod 15:19 +; plural סוּסִים Gen 47:17 +, סֻסִים 2Sam 15:1 construct סוּסֵי 2Kgs 2:11 suffix סוּסַי 1Kgs 22:4; 2Kgs 3:7. סוּסֶיךָ Mic 5:9 + 4t., סוּסָיו Isa 5:28 +, סוּסֵיכֶס Amos 4:10, סוּסֵיהֶם Josh 11:6+; — horse:

1. non-Israel; chariot-horses of Canaanites Judg 5:22 (compare vJudg 5:28; Judg 4:3; Judg 4:13 ׳עִקְבֵי ס; ׳ס collective, as often), Josh 11:4; Josh 11:6; Josh 11:9 (JE); horses as property of Egyptians Gen 47:17; Exod 9:3 (both J), compare Zech 14:15 merchandise of Tyre Ezek 27:14 chariot-horses of Egypt [compare Hom11.ix.384], Exod 14:9; Exod 14:23 (Psalms), Exod 15:1; Exod 15:21 (poem), vExod 15:19 (Psalms; on all see Di), Deut 11:4; Isa 31:1; Isa 31:3; Jer 46:4; Jer 46:9; Ezek 17:15 of Aram 1Kgs 20:1 + 11 t. Kings (1Kgs 20:20 ridden, for flight), Assyrians Isa 5:28 + 3 t., Chaldeans Jer 4:13 + 6 t.; other nations Nah 3:2; Jer 50:42 + 5 t.; as ridden 1Kgs 20:20 (see above), Jer 8:23; Ezek 38:4; Ezek 38:15 + 13 t. (late).
2. in Israel; chariot-horses of Absalom 2Sam 15:1, especially of Solomon, and later, 1Kgs 5:6; 1Kgs 5:8; 1Kgs 10:25; 1Kgs 10:28; 1Kgs 10:29, and || Chronicles; 1Kgs 18:5 and .(as war-equipment) 1Kgs 22:4; 2Kgs 3:7; 2Kgs 9:33; 2Kgs 10:2; Prov 21:31 סוּסֵי אֵשׁ 2Kgs 2:11 (Elijah), compare 2Kgs 6:17 consecration to sun 2Kgs 23:11 (compare RSSemitic 275; 2nd ed. 293); sign of luxury and apostasy Amos 4:10; Hos 1:7; Hos 14:4; Isa 2:7; Mic 5:9; Zech 9:10, compare Deut 17:6; Deut 17:16, but see Zech 14:20 in vision Zech 6:2 (twice in verse); Zech 6:3 (twice in verse); Zech 6:6 ridden 2Kgs 9:18; 2Kgs 9:19; 2Kgs 18:23 = Isa 36:8; Amos 2:15 + 4 t. Isaiah Jeremiah; in vision Zech 1:8 (twice in verse); ׳שַׁעַר הַס Jer 31:40; Neh 3:28, compare 2Kgs 11:16 = 2Chr 23:15 belongings of returned exiles Ezra 2:56 = Neh 7:68 van d. H. (omitted by Masora Baer Ginsb q. v.); description of horse Job 39:19 in various simile and figurative Amos 6:12; Jer 5:8; Jer 8:6; Jer 12:5; Ezek 23:20; Isa 63:13; Joel 2:4; Prov 27:3; Ps 32:9; Ps 147:10.
3. chariot-horses of ׳י Hab 3:15 (figurative of clouds), compare Zech 10:3. — compare also חֲצַר סוּסִים, and פָּרָשׁ, רֶכֶשׁ .

horses, horse, horseback, crane, horsehoofs
sûs
a swallow (from its rapid flight)
  • swallow, swift
  • "horse
    • chariot horses

וְ הִתְהֹלְל֣וּ
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
הִתְהֹלְל֣וּ
Root word praise, praised, glory, mad, boast, …
Dictionary form: הָלַל · haw-LAHL

Verb — Hithpolel, Imperative, second person masculine plural reflexive (rare stem) — like Hithpael a command — try "___!" the built-in subject is "you (a group)"

In the KJV here: and rage
praise ×54 praised ×5 and praise ×4 to be praised ×4 and praised ×3 glory ×3 i will praise ×3 let them praise ×3
More options
praise — Most versatile; fits worship, admiration, and commendation contexts.
celebrate — Prefer when communal, festive, or liturgical tone is needed.
glorify — Highlights elevation of the subject; suits doxological passages.
boast — Use for self-exalting speech; captures the negative semantic range.
extol — Slightly elevated register; good for poetry and hymnic passages.
acclaim — Public, declarative tone; fits communal or royal proclamation.

BDB2168 H1984

BDB2167 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2169

I. [הָלַל] verb shine (according to Thes and others= II. הלל (splenduit, from sonuit acute, clare, so Thes; these meanings, however, merely assumed); but see LagOr. ii. 19 & below following; compare Arabic begin to shine, new moon; Assyrian êllu, bright COTGloss) —

Qal only Infinitive suffix בְּהִלּוֺ נֵרוֺ עֲלֵי ראֹשִׁי Job 29:3 when it, namely his lamp, shone upon my head (compare Ew§ 309 c), figurative of God's favour. Hiph`il Imperfect יָהֵל Job 31:26, 3 feminine singular תָּהֶל Job 41:10 3 masculine plural יָהֵ֫לּוּ Isa 13:10flash forth light, of heavenly bodies, אוֺר = sun Job 31:26 (|| יָרֵחַ יָקָר הֹלֵךְ); followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb כּוֺכְבֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם וּכְּסִילֵיהֶם לֹא יָהֵלּוּ אוֺרָם Isa 13:10 (|| חָשַׁךְ הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ, & יָרֵחַ לֹאיַֿגִּיהַּ אוֺרוֺ); also of crocodile עֲטִישֹׁתָיו תָּ֫הֶל אוֺר Job 41:10 his sneezings flash forth light (shining water-drops).


BDB2170 H1984 H430 H3050

BDB2169 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2171

II. [הָלַל] verb be boastful, Pi`el praise (Arabic shout, both in joy & (if conjecture of RS be right, see citation below) in terror; especially II. in formula of worship; Syriac Pa`el cecinit, laudavit; compare Late Hebrew הִלּוּל praise, הַלֵּל id., Hallel (Psalm 113-118); Aramaic הִילּוּלָא marriage-song, &c.; on Assyrian alâlu, shout for joy, rejoice see LyonSargontexte 66 (Cylinder. 1. 36) also WincklerSargontexte 134, 1. 194; 156. 1. 149 KB44. 1. 36; 80. 1. 194; all variations of cry aloud, compare ZMG 1887, 723 RSSemitic 411; perhaps originally break through, or out (in a cry), compare WeSkizzen iii. 107 ff., especially 109; compare also (according to PrätBAS i. 369 f.) Ethiopic implore (compare Amharic, Tigrinya), & swear) —

Qal Imperfect 2 masculine plural תָּהֹ֑לּוּ Ps 75:5 Participle הוֺלֲלִים Ps 5:6 + 2 t.; — be boastful אַלתָּֿהֹ֑לּוּ Ps 75:5 (|| אַלֿ (תָּרִימוּקָ֑רֶן); Participle boastful ones, boasters Ps 5:6 (|| פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן); Ps 73:3; Ps 75:5 (both || רְשָׁעִים). Pi`el Perfect הִלֵּל Ps 10:3, 1 singular suffix הִלַּלְתִּיךָ Ps 119:164 3 masculine plural וְהִלֲלן consecutive Isa 62:9, suffix הִלֲלוּךָ Isa 64:10. etc.; Imperfect יְהַלֶּלֿ Ps 63:6; Ps 102:19 suffix יְהַלֶּלְךָ Prov 27:2, יְהַלֲלֶ֑ךָּ Isa 38:18, וַיְהַלֲלָהּ Prov 31:38: 1 singular אֲהַלֵּל Ps 56:5 + 2 t., cohortative אֲהַלֲלָה Ps 69:31 + 2 t., etc.; Imperative feminine singular הַלֲלִי Ps 146:1; Ps 147:12 masculine plural הַלְלוּ Ps 104:35 + 30 t. Psalm + Jer 20:13; Jer 31:7 suffix הַלֲלוּ֫הוּ Ps 22:24 + 15 t. Psalms; Infinitive absolute הַלֵּל 1Chr 16:36 construct הַלֵּל 2Sam 14:25 + 16 t. Chronicles; Participle plural מְהַלֲלִים 1Chr 23:5 + 4 t. Chronicles; —
1. praise man or woman, accusative וַיְהַלֲלוּ אֹתָהּ אֶלפַּֿרְעֹה Gen 12:15 (J) and they praised her to Pharaoh, compare Prov 27:2; Prov 31:28; Prov 31:31; Song 6:9 וְהַמְהַלֲלִים אֶתהַֿמֶּלָךְ 2Chr 23:12 and those praising (shouting acclamations to) the king; see also לְהַלֵּל מְאֹד 2Sam 14:25 (of Absalom's beauty); in bas sense עֹזְבֵי תוֺרָה יְהַלֲלוּ רָשָׁע Prov 28:4 deserters of law praise a wicked man.
2. usually praise אֱלֹהִים, ׳י etc.;
  a. followed by accusative of heathen god Judg 16:24.
  b. object ׳(אֱלֹהִים) י; Ps 119:164 (עַל on account of), subject heaven, earth, seas, etc., Ps 69:35 תְּחִי נַפְשִׁי ותְהַלֲלֶךָּ Ps 119:175 in summons to all creatures to praise Ps 148:5; Ps 148:13; Isa 38:18 לֹא שְׁאוֺל תּוֺדֶךָּ מָוֶת יְהַלֲלֶ֑ךָּ (compare Ps 115:17); often of Public worship in sanctuary, Isa 62:9 (thanks giving in sanctuary after harvest), compare Isa 64:10; Ps 22:23 (|| אֲסַפְּרָה שִׁמְךָ), vPs 22:27; Ps 35:18; Ps 109:30 (both || אוֺדְךָ) Ps 107:32 (|| יְרוֺמֲמוּהוּ) Ps 84:5, see also Ps 146:2 (|| ׳אֲזַמְּרָה לֵא) Ps 149:3 (with בְּ instrumental; || יְזַמְּרוּ לוֺ); also object ׳שֵׁם י (in some cases of public worship) Ps 74:21; Ps 148:5; Joel 2:26 (thanksgiving after harvest); שֵׁםאֱֿלֹהִים בְּשִׁיר Ps 69:31 (|| וִאֲגַדְּלֶנּוּ בְתוֺדָה), Ps 145:2 (|| אֲבָֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּ); further, Ps 56:5 בֵּאלֹהִים אֲהַלֵּל דְּבָרוֺ, also vPs 56:11 + vPs 56:11b ׳ביהוה וגו, but compare Hup Che on 11:b as editorial addition; object not expressed אֶתעַֿמְּךָ ׳הַשְׁמִיעוּ הַלֲלוּ וְאִמְרוּ הוֺשַׁע י Jer 31:7, וְשִׂפְתֵי רְנָנוֺת יְהַלֶּלפִּֿי Ps 63:6.
  c. use of Imperative deserves special notice: הַלֲלוּהוּ Ps 22:24 (|| כַּבְּדוּהוּ; of temple-worship compare vPs 22:23 vPs 22:25); also in summons to angles, sun, moon, etc. (all created things) to praise ׳י Ps 148:2 (twice in verse); Ps 148:3 (twice in verse); Ps 148:4; Ps 150:1 of temple-worship Ps 150:2 (בְּ on account of) vPs 150:2 (כְּ), vPs 150:3 vPs 150:3 vPs 150:4 vPs 150:4 vPs 150:5 vPs 150:5 (all with בְּ instrumental); further Jer 20:13 (|| ׳שִׁירוּ לי), ׳הַלֲלוּ אֶתיֿ Ps 117:1 (addressed to nations, || שַׁבְּחוּהוּ), Ps 148:7 (created things), חַלֲלִי אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּוֺן Ps 147:12 (|| שַׁבְּחִי יְרוּשָׁלַםִ ׳אֶתיֿ).
  d. note especially: praise ye yah! הַלֲלויָֿהּ Ps 135:3, liturgical (|| זַמְּרוּ לִשְׁמוֺ); elsewhere always one word see BaerPsalm p.115, & always at beginning or end of Psalm (chiefly late), apparently liturgical; הַלֲלוּיָהֿ֑ Ps 104:35 (|| ׳בָּֽרְכִי נַפְשִׁי אֶתיֿ), elsewhere ׃הַלֲלוּיָהּ (I) at beginning Ps 106:1; Ps 111:1 (both || הודה) Ps 112:1; Ps 113:1 (|| הַלֲלוּ & ׳אֶתשֵֿׁם י ׳ה), Ps 135:1 (|| id.), Ps 146:1 (|| ׳הַלֲלִי נַפְשִׁי אֶתיֿ), Ps 147:1 (followed by זַמְּרָה in clause with כִּי), Ps 148:1 (|| ׳הַלֲלוּ אֶתיֿ, הַלֲלוּהוּ), Ps 149:1 (|| ׳שִׁירוּ לי), Ps 150:1 (|| הַלֲלוּאֵֿל, הַלֲלוּהוּ); (2) at end Ps 104:35 (above), Ps 105:45; Ps 106:48; Ps 113:9; Ps 115:18 (|| נְבָרֵךְ יָהּ), Ps 116:19; Ps 117:2; Ps 135:21 (|| ׳בָּרוּךְ י) Ps 146:10; Ps 147:20; Ps 148:14; Ps 149:9; Ps 150:6 (|| כֹּל הַנְּשָׁמָה תְּהַלֵּל יָהּ); add to these (not liturgical) יְהַלֶּליָֿהּ Ps 102:19, כֹּל נְשָׁמָה תְּהַלֵּל יָהּ Ps 150:6, לֹא הַמֵּתִים יְהַלֲלויָֿהּ Ps 115:17.
  e. also followed by ליהוה, in Chronicles, of technical Levitical function (compare LagOr.ii.16 ff., who limits this technical הלל to priests, using חֲצֹצְרוֺת, for a signal to the people; see e.g. Neh 12:24 compare vNeh 12:27), 1Chr 16:4 (with instrumental music, compare בִּכְלֵי כְבָלִים וּבְכִנֹּרוֺת & בַּמְצִלְתַּיִ ם, all v1Chr 16:5, and Neh 12:27) 1Chr 23:30; 1Chr 25:3 (all || הוֺדוֺת); exercised (apparently) by both priests and Levites Ezra 3:11 (|| הֹדוֺת) compare vEzra 3:11 by Levites 2Chr 20:19 (בְּקֹל גָּדוֺל), 2Chr 29:30 (בְּדִבְרֵי דָוִיד) in which the people also joined 1Chr 16:36 also 2Chr 5:13 (בַּחֲצֹצְרוֺת וּבִמְצִלְתַּיִם וּבִכְלֵי הַשִּׁיר compare also v2Chr 5:12 || הֹדוֺת, v2Chr 5:13 apparently of Levites & priests), בַּכֵּלִים ׳מְהַלֲלִים לי 1Chr 23:5 (Levites) compare 2Chr 30:21 (Levites & priests ׳בִּכְלֵי עֹז לי); followed by לְשֵׁם תִּפְאַרְתֶּ֑ךָ 1Chr 29:13 (|| מוֺדִים; David speaks in name of people); followed by לְהַדְרַתקֹֿ֑דֶשׁ 2Chr 20:11 (before the army; || ׳מְשֹׁרֲרִים לי; probably of Levites, compare v2Chr 20:19). feminine followed by accusative ׳י Ezra 3:10 (priests & Levites: עַליְֿדֵי דָּוִיד), Neh 5:13 (people).
  g. other forms, with like technical sense, but absolute: לְהַלֵּל לְהוֺדוֺת בְּמִצְוַת דָּוִיד Neh 12:24 (Levites) compare 1Chr 23:5; 2Chr 8:14; 2Chr 29:30 (עַדלְֿשִׂמְחָה) 2Chr 31:2 (apparently priests & Levites; ׳בְּשַׁעֲדֵי מַחֲנוֺת י; || לְשָׁרֵת וּלְהֹוֺדוֺת); see also מוֺדִיעִים לְהַלֵּל 2Chr 23:13 (|| מְשׁוֺרֲרִים בִּכְלֵי הַשִּׁיר בְּהַלֵּל דָּוִיד בְּיָדָם ). 2Chr 7:6 (|| הֹדוֺת ליהוּה)
3. apparently boast, male one's boast compare Qal 2 (followed by בְּ in, of), בֵּאלֹהִים Ps 44:9 (|| שִׁמְךָ לְעוֺלָם נוֺדֶה); so according to most, in bad sense, רָשָׁע עַלתַּֿאֲוַת נַפְשׁוֺ ׳ה Ps 10:3 a wicked man boasteth of the desire of his soul, but Che praiseth (׳י) for (i.e. in a mercenary spirit). Pu`al Perfect 3 plural הוּלָּ֑לוּ Ps 78:63 Imperfect יְהֻלַּלֿ Prov 12:8 Participle מְהֻלָּל 2Sam 22:4 + 6 t.; feminine הַהֻלָּ֑לָה Ezek 26:17 (compare Ol§ 250 c Sta§ 220, 617 b; ᵑ0, however, accents as Perfect, regarding הַ as = relative, see sta:§ 176 c Ges«GKC:52»§ 52. 2, R. 6); — be praised,
1. human subject be praised, commended Prov 12:18 (opposed to יִהְיֶה לָבוּז); of maidens, praised, celebrated (in song) Ps 78:63 participle (see above) of city, renowned Ezek 26:17.
2. of ׳י only participle = gerundive, to be praised, worthy of praise 2Sam 22:4 = Ps 18:4 מְאֹד ׳וּמְה ׳גָּדוֺל י Ps 48:2; Ps 96:4 = 1Chr 16:25; Ps 145:3 so ׳שֵׁם י ׳מְה Ps 113:3. Hithpa. Imperfect יִתְהַלֵּל 1Kgs 20:11 + 5 t.; יִתְהַלָּ֑ל Prov 20:14 3 feminine singular תִּתְּהַלֵּל Ps 34:3, תִּתְּהַלָּ֑ל Prov 31:30 2 masculine singular תִּתְהַלֵּל Ps 52:3; Prov 27:1 תִּתְהַלָּ֑ל Isa 41:16 2 feminine singular תִּתְהַלֲלִי Jer 49:4 3 masculine plural יִתְהַלֲלוּ Ps 64:11; Isa 45:25 יִתְהַלָּ֑לוּ Isa 49:7; Jer 4:2 Imperative masculine plural הִתְהַלֲלוּ 1Chr 16:10; Ps 105:3 Infinitive לְהִתְהַלֵּל Ps 106:5 Participle מִתְהַלֵּל Prov 25:14; Jer 9:23 plural מִתְהַלֲלִים Ps 97:7glory, boast, make one's boast:
1. of self-confident boasting, absolute 1Kgs 20:11 compare Prov 20:14 followed by בְּ of ground of boast Jer 9:22 (3 t. in verse); Jer 49:4; Ps 49:7; Ps 52:3; Prov 25:14, אַלתִּֿתְהַלֵּל בְּיוֺם מָחָר Prov 27:1 of glorying in idols הַמִּתְהַלֲלִים בָּאֱלִלִים Ps 97:7.
2. of glorying, making one's boast in (בְּ, on the ground of) ׳תִּתְהַלֵּל ׃י ׳בי נַפְשִׁי Ps 34:3, compare Isa 45:25; Jer 4:2 (|| וְהִתְבָּֽרְכוּ בוֺ); followed by בִּקְדוֺשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל Isa 41:16 see also Ps 105:3 = 1Chr 16:10 followed by ) בְּשֵׁם קָדְשׁוֺ || ׳(יִשְׂמַה לֵב מְבַקְשֵׁי י, compare further Jer 9:23 less often absolute Jer 9:23; Ps 63:12; Ps 64:11; followed by עִםנַֿחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ together with thine heritage (|| לִשְׂמֹהַ בְּשִׂמְהַת גּוֶֺ י֑ךָ).
3. once, late = passive be praised, commended, of God-fearing woman Prov 31:30. Po`el Imperfect יְהוֺלֵל Isa 44:25 + 2 t.; — make into a fool, make fool of, object שֹׁפְטִים Job 12:17 (subject ׳י; || מוֺלִיךְ יוֺעֲצִים שׁוֺלָ֑ל); object קֹסְמִים Isa 44:25 (subject ׳י || מֵפֵר אֹתוֺת בַּדִּים; object הָכָם Eccl 7:7 (subject הָעשֶׁק; || וִיאַבֵּד אֶתלֵֿב מַתָּנָה). Po`al Participle לִשְׂהוֺק אָמַרְתִּי מְהוֺלָ֑ל Eccl 2:2 of laughter I said, It is mad (folly); מְהוֺלָלַי Ps 102:9 those mad against me (|| אוֺיְבָ֑י). Hithpo`el Imperfect וַיִּתְהֹלֵל 1Sam 21:14 3 masculine plural יִתְהֹלֲלוּ Jer 51:7, יִתְהוֺלֲלוּ Nah 2:5, יִתְהֹלֶ֑לוּ Jer 50:38 Imperative masculine plural הִתְהֹלֲלוּ Jer 49:9, הִתְהֹלָ֑לוּ Jer 25:16act madly, or like a madman, וַיִּתְהֹלֵל בְּיָדָם 1Sam 21:14 (of David) and he acted like a madman in their hands; of idolatrous worship by Chaldeans ׳וּבָאֵימִים יִתְה Jer 50:38 of nations, as drunken men, figurative of terror at Yahweh's judgements, Jer 25:16 (|| הִתְגֹּעֲשׁוּ) Jer 51:7 also of madly driving & jolting chariots Nah 2:5; Jer 46:9.

praise, praised, glory, mad, boast, …
hālal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
  • to shine
    • (Qal) to shine (figurative for God's favor)
    • "(Hiphil) to flash forth light
    to praise, boast, be boastful
    • (Qal)
      • to be boastful
      • "boastful ones, boasters (participle)
      (Piel)
      • to praise
      • "to boast, make a boast
      (Pual)
      • to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise
      (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast"(Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool"(Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

הָ רֶ֔כֶב
הָ
Prefix — article the
רֶ֔כֶב
Root word chariots, chariot, millstone, wagons
Dictionary form: רֶכֶב · reh-KEB

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: ye chariots
chariots ×21 and chariots ×9 the chariot ×9 the chariots ×8 of the chariots ×7 his chariots ×5 of his chariots ×4 a chariot ×3
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chariot — Core meaning; prefer for singular military/royal vehicle.
war chariot — Clarifies military context when ambiguity exists.
chariotry — Collective noun; ideal for referring to an army's chariot force.
cavalry unit — Loose functional equivalent; use only in dynamic translations.
millstone — Rare secondary sense; upper or lower grinding stone.
wagon — For non-military transport contexts; broader wheeled vehicle.

BDB7919 H7393

BDB7918 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7920

רֶ֫כֶב noun masculine2Kgs 13:7 [even Nah 2:5, where read מַרְאֵיהֶם (for הֶן-) We Now AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 90] chariotry, chariot, mill-stone; apparently also riders (compare LagBN 151); — absolute ׳ר Gen 50:9 +, רָ֑כֶב 2Sam 8:4 +; construct דֶכֶב Exod 14:9 +; suffix דִכְבִּי Judg 4:7 +, רִכְבּוֺ 2Kgs 5:9 +, דִכְבָּהּ Nah 2:14 plural construct רִכְבֵי Song 1:9Hos 10:13 see below; —

1.109 collective chariotry, chariots [sometimes of specific no. 2Kgs 13:7; 2Sam 8:4; Exod 14:7 etc.; often + פָּרָשִׁים, (ים) סוּס], especially war-chariots : in Egypt Exod 14:7 (J), Josh 24:6 (E) +; early Canaan Josh 11:4; Judg 4:7; Judg 4:13; Judg 5:28 (not singular; || מַרְכְּבוֺתָיו) +, called כַּרְוֶל ׳ר (i.e. iron-bound, or studded, compare GFMJudg 1:2 19 and references), Josh 17:16; Josh 17:18; Judg 1:19; Judg 4:3; Judg 4:13 ; Philistine, according to 1Sam 13:5; 2Sam 1:6 Aram 2Sam 8:4; 2Sam 10:18 +; Judah and Israel (from David's time, compare 2Sam 8:4) 1Kgs 9:19; 1Kgs 9:22; 1Kgs 10:26 +, read also בְּרִכְבְּךָ Hos 10:13 (for בְּדַרְכְּךָ) ᵐ5B We Now GASm; Assyria 2Kgs 19:23 = Isa 37:24; Nah 2:4; Nah 2:5; Nah 2:14 (to be burnt; made mainly of wood); Babylon Jer 47:3 (on title vJer 47:1, see Gf Gie), Jer 50:37; Jer 51:21; Ezek 23:24 +, etc.; for dignity and display 1Kgs 1:5; 2Kgs 5:9; Jer 17:25; Jer 22:4; Isa 66:20, compare Gen 50:9 (J), (compare also 1Kgs 9:19; 1Kgs 9:22; 1Kgs 10:26, etc.); figurative of Elijah, יִשְׂרָאֵל וּפָרָשׁיו ׳ר 2Kgs 2:12, of elisha 2Kgs 13:14 רֶכֶב אֵשׁ 2Kgs 2:11 chariotry of fire (at Elijah's translation); אֵל ׳ר Ps 68:18 chariots of El, i.e. his heavenly host, compare vision 2Kgs 6:17, and also 2Kgs 7:6 ׳ר meton, for chariot-horses 2Sam 8:4 = 1Chr 18:4.
2. of single chariot 1Kgs 22:35; 1Kgs 22:38; 2Kgs 9:21 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:24; 2Kgs 10:16; 2Chr 35:24, probably also Exod 14:6 plural רִכְבֵי פַרְעֹה Song 1:9.
3. upper millstone (as riding on the lower) Deut 24:6; Judg 9:53; 2Sam 11:21.
4. apparently = riders (collective), troop (of riders): שְׁנֵי רֶכֶב סוּסִים 2Kgs 7:14
**read perhaps רֹכְבֵי, compare ᵐ5 and 2Kgs 9:16 Bur.; two riders of horses, horsemen (ro two chariots drawn by horses ?); in following text dubious: גָּמֶל ׳חֲמוֺר ר ׳צֶמֶד פָרָשִׁים ר ׳ד Isa 21:7 riders, namely a pair of horsemen, ass-riders, camel-rides; compare אִישׁ צֶמֶד פָּרָשִׁים ׳ר vIsa 21:9 i.e. men riding, a pair of horsemen; אָדָם פָּרָשִׁים ׳בְּד Isa 22:6 with riders (consisting of) men, horsemen, but use of אָדָם very improbable; attractive is with chariotry of (drawn by) steeds (׳א as gloss) Du CheHpt Di-Kit but ׳פ hardly steeds here (compare ׳פ horsemen, vIsa 22:7); read perhaps simply ׳וּפ ׳בְּר.

chariots, chariot, millstone, wagons
rekeb
a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e., the upper millstone
  • a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders
    • chariotry, chariots
    • "chariot (single)"upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone)"riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders

וְ יֵצְא֖וּ
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יֵצְא֖וּ
Root word out, forth, brought, came, bring, …
Dictionary form: יָצָא · yaw-TSAW

Verb — Qal, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person masculine plural simple action — "he did" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"

In the KJV here: come forth
went out ×70 and went out ×32 came out ×32 go out ×28 go forth ×25 went forth ×23 came forth ×16 come out ×15
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go out — Broadest, most natural modern equivalent; prefer for motion.
come out — Use when movement is toward the speaker or reader.
go forth — Slightly formal; suits proclamations, commissions, or marching.
depart — Emphasizes leaving a place; good for journeys or exits.
emerge — Highlights appearance from concealment or enclosure.
issue forth — Best for liquid, breath, speech, or abstract things flowing out.

BDB3658 H3318

BDB3657 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3659

יָצָא1068 verb go or come out (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יְעָא; Ethiopic , Assyrian âƒû DlHWB 237, all = go out, forth; Syriac go forth (in sense of germinate), grow; Phoenician יצא march out; compare SI5 המוצא the source (of water); Sabean וצַא go out, DHM in MV; Arabic is be or become fair, beautiful, neat, clean, compare ZMG 1886, 725) — Perfect יָצָא Gen 10:11 + 92 t.; 3 feminine singular יָָֽצְאָה Num 16:35 + 13 t.; יָצָ֑אָה Isa 28:29 2 masculine singular יָצָאתָ Gen 24:5 + 7 t.; 2 feminine singular וְיָצָאת Jer 31:4 2 masculine plural יְצָאתֶם Exod 13:3; Deut 11:10 וִיצָאתֶם Judg 21:21; Mal 3:20 3 plural suffix יְצָאֻנִי Jer 10:20, etc.; Imperfect יֵצֵא Gen 15:4 + 64 t.; וַיֵּצֵא Gen 4:16 + 132 t.; 3 feminine singular תֵּצֵא Exod 21:7 + 22 t.; וַתֵּצֵא Gen 30:16 + 14 t.; 2 masculine singular תֵּצֵא Deut 20:1 + 16 t.; 3 plural יֵצְאוּ Gen 15:14 +; יֵצֵ֑אוּ Gen 17:6 +; 3 feminine plural וַתֵּצֶ֫אנָה 1Sam 18:6; 2Kgs 2:24 וַתֵּצֶאןָ Exod 15:20 2 feminine plural תֵּצֶ֫אנָה Amos 4:3, etc.; Imperative צֵא Gen 8:16 + 15 t.; וָצֵ֑אָה Judg 9:29 feminine singular צְאִי Song 1:8 masculine plural Gen 19:14 + 11 t.; צֵ֑אוּ Isa 49:9; Ezek 9:7 + Jer 58:8 Qr (Kt יֵצֵ֑אוּ) צְאֶינָה Song 3:11 Infinitive absolute יָצוֺא Gen 8:7 + 2 t.; יָצאֹ Gen 27:30 + 3 t.; Infinitive construct צֵאת Gen 24:11 + 31 t.; suffix צֵאתִי Exod 9:29 + 3 t.; צֵאתֵנוּ Josh 9:12 צֵאתְךָ Deut 16:3 + 10 t., etc.; Participle (יוֺצֵא) יֹצֵא Gen 2:10 + 62 t.; feminine singular שֶׁיֹּצָא Eccl 10:5 ) יֹצֵאת׳(יו Gen 24:15 + 11 t.; יֹצֵת Deut 28:37, etc.; —

1. go or come out or forth:
  a. from (מִן) a place, e.g. a tent Gen 31:33 (E; opposed to בּוֺא בְ), מִפֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֺעֵד Lev 8:33; Lev 10:7 (P), compare מִןהַֿמִּקְדָּשׁ Lev 21:22 (H); from a house 2Sam 11:8, the doors (דלתי) of a house Josh 2:19 (JE), Judg 11:31 מִפֶתח ביתו Exod 12:22 (JE), from a camp 1Sam 13:17; 2Kgs 7:12, a city Gen 19:14 (J), Gen 12:4 (P), 1Kgs 11:29; 1Kgs 20:17; Mic 4:10, a cave 1Sam 24:9, the ark Gen 9:18 (J), Gen 8:16; Gen 8:19 (both P); out of vineyards Judg 21:21 followed by accusative אֶתהָֿעִיר Gen 44:4 (E), Exod 9:29 (J); with בְּ also, of gate Jer 17:19; Neh 2:13 followed by accusative local. לֹא אֵצֵא פָ֑תַח Job 31:34 participle construct יֹצְאֵי הֵַתּבָה Gen 9:10 (P), יֹצְאֵי שַׁעַר עִירוֺ Gen 34:24 (P); absolute Josh 2:5 (JE), Judg 3:24; Exod 34:34 (P), Num 33:3 (P; Israel going out [from Egypt]), 2 h Num 26:20 +; specify., of going out (מִן) from a land (of emigration) Gen 10:11; Gen 10:14; Gen 24:5 (all J); patric. of coming forth from (the land of) Egypt (the Exodus) Exod 12:41 (J), Exod 13:3; Exod 13:8; Exod 23:15; Exod 34:18; Num 11:20; Num 22:5 (all J E), and especially D, Deut 4:45; Deut 4:46; Deut 9:7; Deut 11:10; Deut 16:3 (twice in verse); Deut 16:6; Deut 23:5; Deut 24:9; Deut 25:17; Josh 2:10; Josh 5:4; Josh 5:5; Josh 5:6 (all D), Num 33:1 (P), 1Kgs 6:1; 1Kgs 8:9 = 2Chr 5:10; 2Kgs 21:15; Jer 7:25; Hag 2:5; Ps 114:1. b go forth from (the presence of) a person: Exod 8:26; Exod 9:33; Exod 10:6 (all followed by מֵעִם), Gen 44:28; Exod 5:20; Jer 2:37 (מֵאֵת), Judg 3:19 (מֵעָלָיו); followed by מִלִּפְנֵי Gen 4:16 (J), Gen 41:46; Gen 47:10; Esth 8:15; Eccl 10:5 followed by מֵעִם פְּנֵי Job 1:12, מֵאֵת פְּנֵי Job 2:7 followed by suffix יְצָאֻנִי Jer 10:20 (see De Eccl 7:18).
  c. in technical senses: absolute go forth, of emancipation Exod 21:2; Exod 21:3 (twice in verse); Exod 21:4; Exod 21:5; Exod 21:7 (3 t. in verse); Exod 21:11 (all J E), compare יצא מִתַּחַת יַדאֲֿרָם 2Kgs 13:5 of release in the year of jubilee, land, etc. Lev 25:28; Lev 25:30; Lev 25:31; Lev 25:33 (all H), Lev 27:21 (P); also of a debtor-slave Lev 25:54 (H); suffix divorce וְיָָֽצְאָה מִבֵּיתוֺ Deut 24:2 of condemnation בְּהִשָּֽׁפְטוֺ יֵצֵא רָשָׁע Ps 109:7 when he is judged let him go out as a criminal, i.e. be condemned: of bowels (מֵעִים) falling out by reason of disease 2Chr 21:15; 2Chr 21:19.
  d. of flight, involving escape: followed by הַחוּ֫צָה, || נוּס, flee Gen 39:12; Gen 39:15 (J), כִּי נָצאֹ תֵצֵא Jer 48:9 opposed to taken (by lot) 1Sam 14:41 רָעָה אֲשֶׁר לֹאיֿוּכְלוּ לָצֵאת מִמֶּ֑נָּה Jer 11:11 calamity from which they shall not be able to escape; perhaps also יְרֵא אֱלֹהִים יֵצֵא אֶתכֻּֿלָּם Eccl 7:18 he that feareth God shall escape (or be freed from, see De Hi-Now Mishna) all of them (see VB), — on accusative with יצא see De.
  e. depart בְּצֵאת נַפְשָׁהּ Gen 35:18 i.e. when she was expiring; so תֵּצֵא רוּחוֺ Ps 146:4 בְּצֵאת הַיַּיִן מִנָּבָל 1Sam 25:27 i.e. when Nabal became sober; also figurative וַיֵּצֵא לִבָּם Gen 42:28 (E) i.e. their heart failed (|| וַיֶּחֶרְדוּ); rust from (מִן) caldron Ezek 24:16 (see Co Ezek 12:5); of glory of ׳י Ezek 10:18 וַיֵּצֵא מִן בַּתצִֿיּוֺן כָּלהֲֿדָרָהּ Lam 1:6 hence infinitive = exit, end בְּצֵאת הַשָּׁנָה Exod 23:16 (JE), and, refundantly, כְּעֵת צֵאת הַקֵּץ לְיָמִים שְׁנַיִם 2Chr 21:19 i.e. at the end of two years feminine of inanimate things: river out of Eden Gen 2:10 (J), water out of rock Exod 17:6 (E), Num 20:11 (JE), from Lehi Judg 15:19 of molten calf out of fire Exod 32:24(E); of gold (after refining) Job 23:10 (absolute, in simile); in prophecy of fountain from house of ׳י Ezek 47:1; Ezek 47:8; Ezek 47:12; Zech 14:8; Joel 4:18 of seed (semen virile) from man Lev 15:16; Lev 15:32 (P), Lev 22:4 (H); of weapon which has pierced body 2Sam 2:23 (מֵאַחֲרָיו), 2Kgs 9:24 (מִלִּבּוֺ), Job 20:25 (מִגֵּוַה); וַתֵּצֵא אַחֲרָיו מַשְׂאַת הַמֶּלֶךְ 2Sam 11:8 and there went out ( = was sent out) after him the king's portion (i.e. the food given by the king); idiomatically of expenditure of money 2Kgs 12:13 (absolute, compare Hiph`il v.2Kgs 12:12); of swift movement of arrow from bow Zech 9:14 (like lightning), of lightning out of fire Ezek 1:13 absolute of sunrise (subject שֶׁמֶשׁ) Judg 5:31 (in simile), Gen 19:23, compare Isa 13:10 (so Assyrian, e.g. ultu ƒît šanši adi êrib šanši COT Gen 19:23); of rising of stars (כּוֺכָבִים) Neh 4:15 of sentence of judge Hab 1:4 (twice in verse); Ps 17:2 of judgment, or right appearing (with simile of light) Hos 6:5 (read וּמִשְׁפָּטִי כָאוֺר יֵצֵא), Isa 62:1 of a lot וַיֵּצֵא הַנּוֺרָל לִבְנֵי יוֺסֵף Josh 16:1 (JE), and especially P, Num 33:54; Josh 19:1; Josh 19:17; Josh 19:24; Josh 19:32; Josh 19:40; Josh 21:4, compare also ויצא גְּבוּל גּוֺרָלָם Josh 18:11 (P)
  g. with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source: hyssop out of the wall 1Kgs 5:13 מיהוה יצא הדבר Gen 24:50 (J) from ׳י has the thing proceeded, of a providential arrangement, so ׳מֵעִם י Isa 28:29 מֵרְשָׁעִים יֵצֵא רֶשַׁע 1Sam 24:14 (an ancient proverb); of pollution proceeding from (מֵאֵת) prophets Jer 23:15 of fire from Heshbon Num 21:28 (JE), Jer 48:45, compare Judg 9:15; Judg 9:20 (twice in verse); of fire ׳מִלִּפְנֵי י Lev 9:24; Lev 10:2, ׳מֵאֵת י Num 16:35 (all P); in theophany יצא רֶשֶׁף לְרַגְליו Hab 3:5 iniquity from unreceptive heart Ps 73:7 (see I. הֵלֶב 1); wrath ׳מִלִּפְנֵי י Num 17:11 (P); absolute Jer 4:4 = Jer 21:12; Jer 23:19 = Jer 30:23 so salvation Isa 51:5 וְנִשְׁמַתמִֿי יָָֽצְאָה מִמֶּךָּ Job 26:4 of words going forth from mouth of speaker (of solemn or formal speech) מִפִּיכֶם דָּבָר לֹא יֵצֵא Josh 6:10 (JE), Judg 11:26; 1Sam 2:3; Jer 44:17; Job 37:2; Esth 7:8, also Num 30:3; Num 32:24 (both P); of ׳י's words going forth from his mouth, or from him Isa 45:23; Isa 48:3; Isa 51:4; Isa 55:11; Ezek 33:30 of ׳י's words, instruction, command, etc., going froth Isa 2:3 = Mic 4:2 (from Jerusalem), Dan 9:23 of human commandment Esth 1:19, compare vEsth 1:17.
  h. of children as going forth from loins (of father) מִמֵּעִים 2Sam 7:12; 2Sam 16:11 מֵחֲלָצִים Gen 35:11 (P), 1Kgs 8:19 = 2Chr 6:9 followed by מִן alone 2Kgs 20:18 = Isa 39:7 also יֹצְאֵי יְרֵכוֺ Judg 8:30; Gen 46:26; Exod 1:5 (both P); also of birth מֵרֶחֶם (אִמּוֺ) Num 12:12 (JE), Jer 1:5; Jer 20:18; Job 3:11 figurative of sea Job 38:9 of ice vJob 38:29 מִבֶּטֶן אִמּוֺ Job 1:21; Eccl 5:14 literal, source not expressed, Gen 25:25; Gen 25:26; Gen 38:28; Gen 38:29; Gen 38:30 (all J); of untimely birth Exod 21:22 (JE); compare היּוֺצֵ֯ת מִבֵּין רַגְלֶיהָ Deut 28:57 (|| תֵּלֵד); of family or race connection (followed by מִן) Nah 1:11; Isa 48:1; 1Chr 1:12; 1Chr 2:53 יצא also of produce of vine (מִגֶּפֶן) Judg 13:14, compare הַיֹּצֵא הַשָּׂדֶה Deut 14:22 (read יצא , see Di); אֶרֶץ מִמֶּנָּה יצא לֶחֶם Job 28:5 of viper proceeding from serpent's root Isa 14:29 further, with idea of unfolding, growth Job 8:16; Job 14:2; Job 31:40 וְיָצָא חֹטֶר מִגֶּזַע יִשָׁ֑י Isa 11:1 of the little horn Dan 8:9 so of branches of candlestick in tabernacle Exod 25:32; Exod 25:33; Exod 25:35; Exod 37:18; Exod 37:19; Exod 37:21 (all P); then simply project (tower from wall) Neh 3:25; Neh 3:26; Neh 3:27 of measuring-line going forth (absolute) in a particular direction Jer 31:39 of a boundary (-line) going out (absolute) so as then to turn and make an angle Num 34:4; Num 34:9; Josh 15:3; Josh 15:4; Josh 15:9; Josh 15:11 (twice in verse); Josh 16:2; Josh 16:6; Josh 16:7; Josh 18:15 (twice in verse); Josh 18:17 (twice in verse); Josh 19:12; Josh 19:13; Josh 19:27; Josh 19:34; Josh 19:47.
2. a. go forth to a place Gen 27:3 (J), Jer 14:18; Ezek 3:22; Zech 6:6 (twice in verse); Zech 6:7 +; so וַיֵּצֵא הַפַּרְשְׁדֹ֫נָה Judg 3:22 (see VB); go forth in surrender 1Sam 11:3 (followed by אֶל person) 2Kgs 18:31 = Isa 36:16; Jer 38:17; Jer 38:21 אֵין פֶּרֶץ וְאֵין יוֺצֵאת Ps 144:14 into captivity לֹא יָָֽצְאוּ אִתְּכֶם בַּגּוֺלָה Jer 29:16, compare Jer 48:7; Zech 14:2 also יָצָא מִןהַֿמָּקוֺם הַזֶּה Jer 22:11, compare בָּנַי יְצָאֻנִי Jer 10:20.
  b. go forward proceed to or toward something, figurative, מֵרָעָה אֶלֿ רָעָה יָצָ֑אוּ Jer 9:2 from evil to evil they go on; in like manner 2Sam 20:8 si vera lectio, but read rather וְהִיא יָָֽצְאָה and it (i.e. the sword) came out (of the sheath) and fell ᵐ5 We Dr Kit Bu.
  c. come or go forth, with especially reference to purpose or result: וְיָצָאתִי אַחֲרָיו וְהִכִּתִיו 1Sam 17:35, compare 1Sam 24:15 יָצָא שָׁאוּל לְבַקֵּשׁ נַפְשׁוֺ 1Sam 23:15, compare 1Sam 26:20, further 2Sam 2:13; 2Sam 18:4; 1Kgs 20:18 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 20:19; 1Kgs 20:39; 2Kgs 5:2; Mic 1:11; Jer 37:5; Zech 14:3; Dan 11:11; Dan 11:44 +; of an adulteress Prov 7:15 of an angel Num 22:32 (JE), Dan 9:22 for יֵצֵא ֗֗֗ אִתְּכֶם 1Sam 22:3 (let my father etc.go forth [to be] with you, compare Klo) read perhaps יֵשְׁבוּ as ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Kit, see also Dr; of army marching out to form battle line יֹצֵא אֶלהַֿמַּעֲרָכָה 1Sam 17:20 (with article, ᵑ0, < omitted by We Dr Kit Bu); בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר יָָֽצְאוּ Judg 2:15 in all to which they went forth, יָצָא לפני 1Sam 8:20 of king going out at the head of his soldiers; so of ׳י before his people Judg 4:14; 2Sam 5:24; Ps 68:8, compare Ps 108:12; 1Chr 14:15 of ׳י going out from Seir Judg 5:14, compare Hab 3:13 of the hand of ׳י, in hostility ׳יָָֽצְאָה בִי יַדיֿ Ruth 1:13 absolute of fire breaking out Exod 22:5 (JE).
3. of combinations, note esp.: יָצוֺא וָשׁוֺב (infinitive absolute) Gen 8:7 going out and returning, nearly = to and fro; אִישׁ יוֺצֵא ֗֗֗ יֹצֵא יָצוֺא וּמְקַלֵּל 2Sam 16:5 = coming forth, cursing as he came; יצא ובא, literal אֵין יוֺצֵא וְאֵין בָּא Josh 6:1 none went out and none came in, i.e. there was no free egress or ingress (of besieged city), compare 1Kgs 15:17 = 2Chr 16:1; 2Chr 15:5 to go out and come in before, of leader in war Num 27:17; 1Sam 18:16, compare 1Sam 29:6 figurative Deut 28:6 blessed shalt thou be בבואך ובצאתך, i.e. when thou completest and beginnest any undertaking, so vDeut 28:19; Deut 31:2 לא אוכל לצאת ולבוא, i.e. I can no more engage in active undertakings; similarly Josh 14:11; 1Kgs 3:7; Isa 37:28 ( + שִׁבְתְּךָ) = 2Kgs 19:27; Ps 121:8. Hiph`il278 Perfect הוֺצִיא Gen 14:18 +; וְהוֺצִא consecutive Deut 22:14 הוֺצֵאתָ Exod 32:11 + 7 t.; וְהוֺצֵאתָ֫ Num 20:8 + 3 t.; 2 feminine singular וְהוֺצֵאת 1Kgs 17:13 suffix הוֺצִיאַ֫נִי Ezek 42:15 הוֺצִיאָ֫נוּ Exod 13:14 + 2 t.; הוֺצִיאֲךָ Deut 6:12; Deut 16:1, הוֺצִאֲךָ Exod 13:9; Deut 7:19 הוֺצִיאָם Exod 32:12 + 2 t., etc.; Imperfect (יֹצִא) יוֺצִיא Lev 16:27 + 9 t.; (וַיּצֵא) וַיּוֺצֵא Gen 15:5 + 23 t.; (וַיֹּצִא) וַיּוֺצִא Deut 4:20 + 4 t.; suffix יוֺצִיאֵנִי Mic 7:9 וַיּוֺצִאֲךָ Deut 4:37; Deut 5:15 וַיּוֺצִאָהּ Exod 4:6; Exod 4:7 3 feminine singular תּוֺצִיא Isa 61:11; Hag 1:11 jussive תּוֺצֵא Gen 1:24 וַתּוֺצֵא vGen 1:12; Ruth 2:18 2 masculine singular תּוֺצִיא Exod 12:46 + 5 t.; חֲתֹצִיא Job 38:32 וַתֹּצֵא Jer 32:21 (וַיֹּצִאוּ) וַיּוֺצִיאוּ Lev 24:23 +; suffix וַיּוֺצִיאֻהוּ 2Kgs 12:12 וַיֹּצִאֻהוּ Gen 19:16 וַיֹּצִיאֻהוּ 1Kgs 21:13 יוֺצִיאוּם 1Chr 9:28, etc.; Imperative הוֺצֵא Gen 19:12 + 5 t. + Gen 8:17 Kt (Qr הַיְצֵא); הוֺצִיא Isa 43:8 הוֺצִ֫יאָה Ps 142:8 suffix הוֺצִיאֵנִי Ps 25:17; 1Kgs 22:34, etc.; Infinitive construct הוֺצִיא Exod 6:13 +; suffix (הוֺצִאִי) הוֺצִיאִי Exod 16:32 +; לְהוֺצִאֵהוּ Jer 39:14, anomalous (i. 642), etc.; Participle מוֺצִיא Exod 6:7 + 11 t.; מוֺצֵא Ps 135:7 suffix מוֺצִיאִי 2Sam 22:49, מוֺצִיאֲךָ Deut 8:14; Deut 13:11, etc.; —
1. cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out:
  a. a person from a place, + מִן local, out of prison, etc. Gen 40:14 (E), Jer 20:3; Jer 52:31 (not || 2Kgs 25:27); so with the servant of ׳י subject Isa 42:7 out of house Josh 6:22 (JE), a city Gen 19:12 (J), Ezek 14:22 (so ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Co VB; ᵑ0 Hoph`al); of ׳י bringing people of Jerusalem out of city to deliver them to enemy Ezek 11:7 (ᵑ0 (one) shall bring, but read 1 singular, see VB), vEzek 11:9 from a land Jer 26:33 especially of Moses bringing Israelites out of Egypt Exod 3:10; Exod 3:11; Exod 3:12 (E), Exod 14:11 (J); of Moses and Aaron Exod 6:13; Exod 6:26; Exod 6:27 (P); of ׳י bringing Israelites out of (מִן) Egypt Exod 18:1; Exod 20:2; Josh 24:6 (all E), Exod 13:3; Exod 13:9; Exod 13:14; Exod 13:16; Exod 32:11; Num 20:16; Num 23:22; Num 24:8 (all J E), Deut 1:27; Deut 4:20; Deut 4:37; Deut 5:6; Deut 5:15; Deut 6:12; Deut 6:21; Deut 6:23; Deut 8:14; Deut 9:12; Deut 9:26; Deut 9:28; Deut 13:6; Deut 13:11; Deut 16:1; Deut 26:8 (all D), Lev 19:36; Lev 22:33; Lev 23:43; Lev 25:38; Lev 25:44; Lev 25:55; Lev 26:13; Lev 26:45 (all H), Exod 6:6; Exod 6:7 (מִתַּחַת סִבְלֹת מצרים), Exod 7:4; Exod 7:5; Exod 12:17; Exod 12:42; Exod 12:51; Exod 16:6; Exod 16:32; Exod 29:46; Num 15:41 (all P), Judg 2:12; Judg 6:8; 1Sam 12:8; 1Kgs 8:16 = 2Chr 6:5; 1Kgs 8:21; 1Kgs 8:51; 1Kgs 8:53; 1Kgs 9:9; Jer 7:22; Jer 11:4; Jer 31:32; Jer 32:21; Jer 34:13; Ezek 20:6; Ezek 20:10, compare vEzek 20:9 (strike out Co), 2Chr 7:22; Ps 136:11; Dan 9:15 absolute, same sense, Josh 24:5 (E), Deut 7:8; Deut 7:19; Ezek 20:14; Ezek 20:22; Ps 105:37; Ps 105:43 of ׳י bringing Israelites out of exile (followed by מִן) Ezek 20:34; Ezek 20:41; Ezek 34:13 object rebels (out of, מִן, land) Ezek 20:38 of charioteer bringing Ahab out of battle 1Kgs 22:34 = 2Chr 18:33 of Joseph's bringing out his sons from between Jacob's knees Gen 48:12 (E).
  b. of bringing from a place for a particular purpose (human subject) Exod 19:17 (מִן); also (point of departure not expressed, and purpose sometimes only implied) Gen 38:24 (J), Josh 2:3; Josh 6:23 (twice in verse); Judg 6:30; 2Sam 12:31 = 1Chr 20:3; 2Kgs 11:12 = 2Chr 23:11; 2Chr 23:14; Isa 43:8 ׳י subject, of bringing Israelites out of Egypt to slay them Exod 32:16 (JE), Deut 9:28; Deut 9:29 object Gog Ezek 38:4 subject ׳יַד י Ezek 37:1.
  c. lead out as an army 2Sam 10:16 = 1Chr 19:16, so of ׳י Isa 43:17 hence with הֵבִיא, of a ruler's function to lead people out and in 2Sam 5:2 = 1Chr 11:2; Num 27:17 (P).
  d. הוֺצִיא מֵרֶחֶם of God's agency in birth Job 10:18.
  e. = remove (from a person's presence) הוֺצִיאוּ כָלאִֿישׁ מֵעָלָ֑י Gen 45:1; 2Sam 13:9 without || מעל v2Sam 13:18. feminine of putting away wives and children Ezra 10:3; Ezra 10:19 (opposed to הוֺשִׁיב vEzra 10:2, compare יצאה מביתו Deut 24:2).
  g. bring out person unto (אֶל) a place (human subject) Josh 10:22; Josh 10:23 (JE), Deut 17:5; Deut 22:21; Deut 22:24 (all D), Lev 24:14; Lev 24:23 (H), Num 15:36 (P; all אֶלמִֿחוּץ), 1Kgs 21:10; 1Kgs 21:13 (מִחוּץ of motion to), 2Kgs 11:15 = 2Chr 23:14 לְהוֺצִאֵהוּ אֶלהַֿבָּ֑יִת Jer 39:14 subject angels in form of men Gen 19:16; Gen 19:17 (J), Ezek 42:1; Ezek 42:15; Ezek 46:21; Ezek 47:2 also Gen 15:5 (J E; ׳י subject); for a specific purpose Exod 16:3 (P).
  h. unto a person Gen 43:23 (J), with purpose expressed or implied Hos 9:13; Gen 19:5; Gen 19:8 (J), Judg 19:22; Judg 19:24; Josh 10:24 (JE), Jer 38:23; Ezra 8:7 (with על) Kt (but read Qr אֲצַוֶּה).
  i. unto a place and a person Josh 10:22; Josh 10:23 (JE), Deut 21:19; Judg 19:25.
2. figurative, object persons, bring out of (מִן) distress, etc. Ps 25:17; Ps 68:7; Ps 107:14; Ps 107:28; Ps 142:8; Ps 143:11 deliver from enemies 2Sam 22:49 (but || Ps 18:49 מְפַלְּטִי); one's feet out of net Ps 25:15; Ps 31:5 bring out into a large place 2Sam 22:20 = Ps 18:20, compare Ps 66:12.
3. bring out animals: horses out of Egypt 1Kgs 10:29 = 2Chr 1:17 (but read Qal יֵצְאוּ ᵐ5 Klo Kmp in KauAT), 2Chr 1:17; 2Chr 9:28 animals (from ark, no מן) Gen 8:17 (P);for sacrifice, to a place Num 19:3.
4. inanimate object:
  a. carry or bring out (with and without מִן)Exod 12:39 (E) Amos 6:10; 2Sam 12:30 = 1Chr 20:2; 2Kgs 10:26; 2Kgs 23:4; 2Kgs 23:6; 2Kgs 24:13; 1Chr 9:28; 2Chr 29:5; 2Chr 29:16 (twice in verse); 2Chr 34:14; Jer 8:1; Jer 17:22; Jer 50:25 (subject ׳י), Ezek 12:4; Ezek 12:7 (in vEzek 12:5 vEzek 12:6 vEzek 12:7b. vEzek 12:12 read Qal, compare vEzek 12:4b, so Co), also Ezek 24:6 (Co Ezek 24:10); object הָאֶבֶן הָראֹשָׁה Zech 4:7; Lev 26:10 (H), Ezra 1:7 (twice in verse); Ezra 1:8.
  b. take or draw out (from one's person or luggage) Gen 24:53 (J); draw out hand from one's bosom Exod 4:6; Exod 4:7 (J), compare Ruth 2:18 (food from one's cupboard).
  c. = draw חַרְבִּי מִתַּעְרָ֑הּ Ezek 21:8; Ezek 21:10 (subject ׳י).
  d. bring outto a place Deut 28:38; Lev 4:12; Lev 4:21; Lev 6:4; Lev 14:45; Lev 16:27; Ezek 46:20, compare Deut 14:28.
  e. bring out to (or for) a person Gen 14:18; Judg 6:19 compare vJudg 6:18, 1Kgs 17:13; 2Kgs 10:22 (twice in verse). feminine bring out from (מִן) a place to people Num 17:24 (P).
  g. bring out in payment, pay (money, tribute, etc.) 2Kgs 12:12; 2Kgs 15:20 (עַל = in behalf of: or put it forth, imposed it, on Israel).
  h. bring forth (= cause to rise or appear) the heavenly bodies Isa 40:26; Job 38:32 see also וְתַעֲלֻמָה יֹצִא אוֺר Job 28:11 and hidden things he (the miner) bringeth forth tolight.
  i. bring forth by miracle: Moses. water out of rock Num 20:8; Num 20:10 (JE); ׳י id. Deut 8:15; Neh 9:15; Ps 78:16.
  j. = produce, generate, bring into being: of magicians trying to produce lice Exod 8:14 (P); a smith producing weapon Isa 54:16 see the threefold הוציא Prov 30:33 (3 t. in verse); of ׳י causing לֶחֶם to proceed out of (מִן) earth Ps 104:14 elsewhere of earth as producing Gen 1:12; Gen 1:24 (both P), Isa 61:11; Hag 1:11 of Aaron's rod bringing forth blossoms Num 17:28 (P).
  k. bring forth words (out of mouth, etc.), i.e. speak Job 8:10; Job 15:3; Prov 10:18; Prov 29:11; Neh 6:19; Isa 48:20 (|| הגיד, השׁמיע); absolute Eccl 5:1 of publishing a report עָלֶיהָ שֵׁם רָ֑ע ׳הו Deut 22:14 (|| שָׂם לָהּ עֲלִילֹת דְּבָרִים) compare vDeut 22:19 דִּבַּת הָאָרֶץ ( רָעָהׅ ׳הו Num 13:32; Num 14:37 so Num 14:36 (דִּבָּה עַלהָֿאָרֶץ).
5. figurative, subject ׳י, bring forth from (מִן) Bel's mouth what he has swallowed Jer 5:44 wind, out of treasuries Jer 10:13; Jer 51:16; Ps 135:7 fire, out of Tyre Ezek 28:18 curse, over the land Zech 5:4 of Jeremiah, מִזּוֺלֵל אִם תּוֺצִיא יָקָר Jer 15:19 if thou bring forth the precious from (Gie without) the base, i.e. if thou free that which is pure in thee from base admixture (Gf; Gie if thou produce the noble without the base); bring forth, i.e. exhibit, righteousness (nnocence Che) Ps 37:6; Jer 51:10 (compare Qal 1 f end); וַיֹּצֵא לָאוֺר צַלְמָוֶת Job 12:22, compare Mic 7:9 subject servant of ׳י of publishing מִשְׁפָּט (i.e. religion) to the world Isa 42:1; Isa 42:3. Hoph`al Perfect 3 feminine singular הוּצָ֑אָה Ezek 38:8 (strike out Co); Participle feminine singular מוּצֵאת Gen 38:25 masculine plural מוּצָאִים Gen 14:22; Gen 47:8 (but see below); feminine plural מוּצָאוֺת Jer 38:22be brought forth Gen 38:25 (J; of Tamar); of women as captives Jer 38:22 remnant out of Jerusalem Ezek 14:22 ᵑ0 (but read Hiph`il, see above); exiles, from among the peoples Ezek 38:8 (omitted by ᵑ6 Co); of waters, אֶלהַֿיָּ֫מָּה הַמּוּצָאִים Ezek 47:8 which are caused to flow into the sea (but ᵑ6 Co אֶלהַֿמַּיִם הַחֲמוּאִים into the sour (bitter, salt) waters, see Field VB).


BDB9947 H3319 H3318

BDB9946 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9948

שׁיציא Kt, שֵׁיצִי Qr verb bring out (to an end), finish (probably Shaph`el as loan-word from Assyrian šû-ƒû, û-še-ƒû, bring out, √ aƒû (וצא, Biblical Hebrew יצא, = Aramaic יְעָא, compare GGA 1884, 1019), Dll.c. Hptl.c. Kl.c.; ᵑ7 שֵׁיצִי complete, put an end to, also come to an end, passive be finished, Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchulthLex. 205); — finish temple: Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ Ezra 6:15, but read probably 3 masculine plural שֵׁיצִיו K§ 43, 1 near the end Berthol GuHpt (so ᵐ5 ᵑ9); > Perfect passive BeRy.

out, forth, brought, came, bring, …
yāṣāʾ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
  • to go out, come out, exit, go forth
    • (Qal)
      • to go or come out or forth, depart
      • "to go forth (to a place)"to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)"to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)"to come out of
      (Hiphil)
      • to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
      • "to bring out of"to lead out"to deliver
      (Hophal) to be brought out or forth

הַ גִּבּוֹרִ֑ים
הַ
Prefix — article the
גִּבּוֹרִ֑ים
Root word men, mighty, man, strong, ones, …
Dictionary form: גִּבּוֹר · ɡib-BORE

Adjective — masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: and let the mighty men
mighty men ×14 the mighty men ×10 mighty ×9 of the mighty ×9 of the mighty men ×8 the mighty ×6 a mighty man ×5 a mighty ×4
More options
warrior — Best general choice; emphasizes combat role and strength.
champion — Highlights singular distinction; ideal for elite or named figures.
hero — Broader cultural resonance; suits narrative or poetic contexts.
strong man — Stresses raw physical power over military role.
mighty one — Retains grandeur of original; good for divine or semi-divine beings.
valiant soldier — Two-word precision; clarifies both bravery and military context.

BDB1465 H1368

BDB1464 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1466

גִּבּוֺר159 adjective strong, mighty (compare Arabic one who magnifies himself, behaves proudly, a tyrant, who is bold, audacious) — Gen 10:9 + 5 t.; גִּבֹּר Gen 10:8 + 2 t.; גִּבּוֺרָם 1Sam 17:51 plural גִּבּוֺרִים Jer 46:9 + 27 t.; גִּבֹּרִים Josh 10:2 + 21 t.; construct גִּבּוֺרֵי 1Chr 11:27 + 29 t.; גִּבֹּרֵי 1Chr 9:26 + 4 t.; suffix גִּבּוֺרֶיךָ Hos 10:13 + (variant reading suffixes 11 t.); —

1. adjective גִּבּוֺר בַּבְּהֵמָה mightiest among beasts Prov 30:30 אִישׁ גִּבּוֺר 1Sam 14:52 גִּבּוֺר בָּאָרֶץ Ps 112:2 גִּבּוֺר צַיִד mighty in hunting Gen 10:9 (J); מלך גבור Dan 11:3 אֵל גִּבּוֺר the Messiah Isa 9:5 attribute of God especially as fighting for his people Ps 24:8 (twice in verse); Deut 10:17; Neh 9:32; Isa 10:21; Jer 32:18 (compare Arabic ).
2. noun masculine strong, valiant man Josh 10:2 (E) Gen 6:4; Gen 10:8(J) Judg 5:13; Judg 5:23; 1Sam 2:4 + 16 t. 1Kgs 1:8; 1Kgs 1:10; 2Kgs 24:16; 1Chr 1:10 + 11 t. Ezra 7:28; Job 16:14; Ps 19:6; Ps 33:16; Ps 45:4; Ps 52:3; Ps 78:65; Ps 89:20; Ps 120:4; Ps 127:4; Prov 16:32; Prov 21:22; Song 3:7 (twice in verse); Song 4:4; Eccl 9:11; Isa 3:2; Isa 13:3; Isa 21:17; Isa 42:13; Isa 49:24; Isa 49:25; Jer 5:16 + 17 t. Ezek 32:12 + 5 t. Hos 10:13; Joel 2:7; Joel 4:9; Joel 4:10; Joel 4:11; Amos 2:14; Amos 2:16; Obad 1:9; Nah 2:4; Zeph 1:14; Zeph 3:17; Zech 9:13; Zech 10:5; Zech 10:7 compare phrases גִּבּוֺר חיל mighty man of valour Judg 6:12; Judg 11:1; 1Sam 9:1; 1Sam 16:18; 1Kgs 11:28; 2Kgs 5:1 (וְהָאִישׁ הָיָה גִּבּוֺר חַיִל מְצֹרָ֑ע so ᵐ5 and others; but ᵐ5L ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἦν λεπός, compare also Klo's dubious emendation), 1Chr 12:28; 1Chr 28:1; 1Chr 2:3; 1Chr 17:16; 1Chr 17:17; 1Chr 25:6; 1Chr 32:21 אישׁ גבור חיל Ruth 2:1 גבורי החיל Josh 1:14 (D) Josh 6:2; Josh 10:7 (JE) 2Kgs 15:20; 2Kgs 24:14 אישׁ גבורי החיל Josh 8:3 גברי חיל 1Chr 5:24 + 14 t. Neh 11:14 גבורי חילים 1Chr 7:5; 1Chr 7:7; 1Chr 7:11; 1Chr 7:40 גבורי החילים 1Chr 11:26 גברי כח Ps 103:20 גבורי מלחמה 2Chr 13:3 גברי השֹׁערים 1Chr 9:26 בית הגבורים Neh 3:16 (ה)צָבָא הגבורים 2Sam 10:7; 1Chr 19:8 ראשׁי הגברים 1Chr 11:10 גבורים לשׁתות valiant to drink Isa 5:22.

men, mighty, man, strong, ones, …
gibbôr
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
  • (adj) strong, mighty
  • "(n m) strong man, brave man, mighty man

כּ֤וּשׁ
כּ֤וּשׁ
Root word a name — transliterate it ("The ethiopians")
Dictionary form: כּוּשׁ · koosh

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: the ethiopians
ethiopia ×9 of ethiopia ×9 cush ×3 and cush ×2 of cush ×2 and from cush ×1 and the ethiopians ×1 ethiopians ×1
More options
Cush — Standard scholarly and modern Bible translation name.
Ethiopia — Familiar to general readers; less historically precise.
Cushite — Use for gentilic/people reference, not the land itself.
Nubia — Geographically precise; suits academic or study Bible contexts.

BDB3968 H3568

BDB3967 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3969

I. כּוּשׁ proper name, masculine person, of a people and territory (Egyptian Kœš, SteindBAS i, 593, Assyrian Kûsu, Idib. DlPa 251; Kaši in Tel Amarna tablets, see WklTel Am. 39*); —

1. 1st 'son' of חָם Gen 10:6; Gen 10:7 (P) = 1Chr 1:8; 1Chr 1:9, ᵐ5 Ξους, ᵑ9 Chus, from whom descended according to these verses the southernmost peoples known to Hebrews.
2. land and people of southern Nile-valley, or Upper Egypt, extending from Syene (Ezek 29:10) indefinitely to the south, ᵐ5 Αιθιοπια, Αιθιοπες:
  a. the land Isa 11:11; Isa 18:1; Zeph 3:10; Ezek 29:10; Job 28:19; Esth 1:1; Esth 8:9.
  b. the people Isa 20:4; Jer 46:9; Ezek 38:5 personified Ps 68:32.
  c. indeterminate, either land or people, or including both: Isa 20:3; Isa 20:5; Isa 43:3; Isa 45:14; 2Kgs 19:9 = Isa 37:9; Nah 3:9; Ezek 30:4; Ezek 30:5; Ezek 30:9; Ps 87:4 (ᵐ5 λαὸς Αιθιοπων).
3. in Gen 10:8 (J) = 1Chr 1:10 כּוּשׁ is error for כַּשׁ = Babylonian Kaššu, according to SchrCOT on Gen 10:6, DlPa 51 ff. 72 f. and most Assyriologists; so perhaps also Gen 2:13 (J), yet see HptÜber Ld. u. Meer, 1894-5, No. 15.


BDB3969 H3568

BDB3968 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3970

II. כּוּשׁ proper name, masculine a Benjamite, Ps 7:1 (title), ᵐ5 Χουσει υιὁῦ Ιεμενει.

ethiopia, cush, ethiopians
kûš
black
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory
  • (n pr m) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7
  • "the son of Ham and grandson of Noah and the progenitor of the southernmost peoples located in Africa"the peoples descended from Cush"(n pr loc) the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia)

וּ פוּט֙
וּ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
פוּט֙
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And the libyans")
Dictionary form: פּוּט · poot

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and the libyans
and libya ×2 put ×2 and of phut ×1 and phut ×1 and the libyans ×1
More options
Put — Standard modern scholarly and Bible-translation name.
Phut — Retained where manuscript tradition or footnote requires it.
Libya — Geographic rendering; aids readers unfamiliar with Put.
the Libyans — Use when the plural people-group, not the land, is meant.

BDB6545 H6316

BDB6544 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6546

פּוּט proper name, of a people probably Libyans, or Libyan tribe; usually named with African peoples: Nah 3:9; Jer 46:9; Ezek 27:10; Ezek 30:5; Ezek 38:5 (ᵐ5 usually Λίβυες); Gen 10:6 (P) = 1Chr 1:8 (Φουδ); + Isa 66:19 (for ᵑ0 פּוּל; ᵐ5 φουδ), — see DiGen 10:6 JenZA x. 325 ff.

libya, phut, put, libyans
pûṭ
a bow
Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe
  • a nation and people of northern Africa; probably Libyans

תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י
תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י
Root word took, taken, take, hold, handle, …
Dictionary form: תָּפַשׂ · taw-PAHS

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine plural, construct state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: that handle
took ×4 take ×3 that handle ×3 and he took ×2 and take ×2 and they took ×2 and took ×2 and took them ×2
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seize — Best for forceful, deliberate capture of a person or thing.
grasp — Physical grip or handling; good for objects and tools.
capture — Prefer for prisoners, cities, or military contexts.
catch — Suits pursuit-and-apprehension scenes; slightly informal.
grab — Colloquial; conveys sudden, urgent action.
handle — Best when the focus is skilled use or wielding of an object.

BDB9234 H8610

BDB9233 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9235

תָּפַשׂ verb lay hold of, wield ( = Late Hebrew תָּפַשׂ, תָּפַם, Aramaic תְּפַשׂ, תְּפַם); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ת 2Kgs 14:13 +, suffix consecutive וּתְפָשָׂהּ Deut 22:28, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתְפּשֹׁ Isa 3:6, 1 plural נִתְפְּשֵׂם 2Kgs 7:12, etc.; Imperative masculine plural תִּפְשׂוּ 1Kgs 18:40, etc.; Infinitive absolute תָּפשֹׁ Jer 34:3 construct תְּפשֹׁ Ezek 14:5, לִתְפּשֹׁ Ezek 21:16; Ezek 30:21, suffix לְתָפְשָׂהּ Deut 20:19, etc.; Participle תֹּפֵשׂ Gen 4:21 +, construct תֹּפְשִׂי Jer 49:16 (Ges«GKC:90l»§ 90l), etc.; —
1. lay hold of, seize (with the hand), accusative of person, Gen 39:12 (J; + בְּבִגְדוֺ), also (ב person) Isa 3:6; Deut 21:19; Jer 37:14; Ezek 29:7 (in figurative; + ב instrumental); with ב of thing 1Kgs 11:30; Deut 9:17 arrest, catch, accusative of person 1Sam 23:26; 1Kgs 13:4; 1Kgs 18:40 (twice in verse); Jer 26:8; Jer 37:13; 2Kgs 14:13 = 2Chr 25:23; 2Kgs 25:6 = Jer 52:9; Ps 71:11 in phrase catch, capture alive (חַי), accusative of person Josh 8:28 (JE), 1Sam 15:8; 1Kgs 20:18 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 7:12; 2Kgs 10:14 (twice in verse); seize city (accusative) Josh 8:8 (JE), 2Kgs 14:7; 2Kgs 16:9; 2Kgs 18:13 = Isa 36:1; Deut 20:9; Jer 40:10 figurative Ezek 14:5 seize Israel (accusative) by (ב) their heart (terrorize them); Prov 30:9 seize (do violence to) the name (accusative) of my God; תָּפוּשׂ זָהָב Hab 2:19 grasped (sheathed) in gold; מְרוֺם גִּבְעָה ׳ת Jer 49:16 holding (occupying) the height of the hill.
2. grasp in order to wield, wield, use skilfully : grasp sword בַּכָּף Ezek 21:16 (accusative omitted), compare Ezek 30:21 (ב of sword), and especially participle: תִּפֵשׂ הַקֶּשֶׁת Amos 2:15, תֹּפֵשׂ כִנּוֺר Gen 4:21 (J), מַגָּל ׳ת Jer 50:16, תֹּפְשֵׂי מָגֵן Jer 46:9a (strike out ׳ת vJer 46:9b ᵐ5 Gie Co Du), מָשׁוֺט ׳ת Ezek 27:29, חֲרָבוֺת Ezek 38:4 even הַתּוֺרָה ׳ת Jer 2:8 they that handle (deal with, are expert in) the law, הַמִּלְחָמָה ׳ת Num 31:27 (P) those skilled in war. — Jer 34:8 see below Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נִתְפַּשׂ Ezek 19:4, 2 feminine singular נִתְפַּשְׂתְּ Jer 50:24, etc.; Imperfect 3 feminine singular וַתִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 51:41, 2 masculine singular תִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 34:3; Jer 38:23, etc.; Infinitive construct לְהִתָּפֵשׂ Ezek 21:28be seized, arrested, caught (sometimes || נִלְכַּד), subject person, Jer 38:23 (ב instrumental), Jer 50:24 (figurative of Babylonian ), also (with ב instrumental) Ezek 12:13; Ezek 17:20; Ezek 19:4; Ezek 19:8 (both figurative of Israel), Ezek 21:29, and (without ב) v.Ezek 21:28; Num 5:13 + Infinitive absolute Qal תָּפשֹׁ תִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 34:3 be seized, of fortress, city Jer 48:41 (both || נִלְכַּד), Jer 50:46, compare Jer 51:32 figurative Ps 10:2 may they be caught in (ב) the devices which they have planned. Pi`el Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּתַפֵּשׂ Prov 30:28 a lizard thou mayest grasp with the hands (ב); — or read תִּתָּפֵשׂ Niph`al Imperfect 3 feminine singular, see De Toy.


I. תֹּ֫פֶת see תוף.

took, taken, take, hold, handle, …
tāpaś
to manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
  • to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield
    • (Qal)
      • to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
      • "to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
      (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured"(Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)

מָגֵ֔ן
מָגֵ֔ן
Root word shield, shields, buckler, bucklers, defence, …
Dictionary form: מָגֵן · maw-ɡANE

Noun — Common, both singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: the shield
the shield ×9 shields ×6 and shield ×3 and their shield ×3 the shields ×3 and my shield ×2 and shields ×2 as an armed ×2
More options
shield — Most direct equivalent; best default rendering.
buckler — Modernized KJV term; smaller, strapped defensive disc.
protector — Metaphorical use; fitting for divine/royal contexts.
defender — Personal agent nuance; good for poetic passages.
armor — Broader term; use when exact weapon type is unclear.
scales — Rare; reserved for crocodile/Leviathan imagery (Job 41).

BDB1708 H4043

BDB1707 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1709

מָגֵן noun masculine1Kgs 14:27, & feminine1Kgs 10:17, shield (Arabic , Aramaic מְגִנָּא, ) — מָגֵן Gen 15:1 + 33 t. (also construct Deut 33:29; Nah 2:4); suffix מָגִנִּי Ps 7:11 + 5 t.; מָגִנֵּנוּ Ps 33:20 + 3 t.; מָגִנָּם Ps 115:9; Ps 115:10; Ps 115:11 plural מָגִנִּים 1Kgs 10:17 + 6 t.; מָגִנּוֺת 2Chr 23:9 construct מָגִנֵּי 1Kgs 14:26 + 4 t.; suffix מָגִנָּיו Job 15:26 מָגִנֶּיהָ Hos 4:18shield, buckler, carried by warrior for defence Judg 5:8; 2Sam 1:21 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 19:32 = Isa 14:7; Isa 17:17; Isa 23:9; Isa 26:14; Isa 32:5; Neh 4:10; Ps 76:4; Jer 46:3; Jer 46:9; Ezek 23:24; Ezek 38:4; Ezek 38:5; Ezek 39:9; Nah 2:4; Isa 22:6 compare Isa 21:5 (anoint the shield, to make it slippery), so also Ps 35:2 (where ׳י figurative as warrior); אִישׁ מָגֵן = armed man Prov 6:11; Prov 24:34 laid up for show, or as treasure 1Kgs 10:17 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 14:26; 1Kgs 14:27 (= 2Chr 9:16 (twice in verse); 2Chr 12:9; 2Chr 12:10) 2Chr 32:27 compare Song 4:4; Ezek 27:10 of scales of crocodile (leviathan) אֲפִיקֵי מָגִנִּים Job 41:7 figurative of wicked's defence against judgments of ׳י, עֲבִי גַבֵּי מָגִנָּיו Job 15:26 fig, of king Ps 89:19 (compare Che); figurative of rulers of Ephraim Hos 4:18 figurative of rulers of earth Ps 47:10 figurative (very often) of ׳י, as defence of his servants, Ps 3:4; Ps 7:11 (read ׳מָגִנִּי עָלַי אל compare Che critical note) Ps 18:3; Ps 18:31; Ps 18:36 (= 2Sam 22:3; 2Sam 22:31; 2Sam 22:36) Ps 28:7; Ps 33:20; Ps 59:12; Ps 84:10; Ps 84:12; Ps 115:9; Ps 115:10; Ps 115:11; Ps 119:114; Ps 144:2; Prov 2:7; Prov 30:5, and see especially Gen 15:1 (E).

shield, shields, buckler, bucklers, defence, …
māgēn
a shield (i.e., the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
  • shield, buckler

וְ לוּדִ֕ים
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
לוּדִ֕ים
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And the lydians")
Dictionary form: לוּדִי · loo-DEE

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and the lydians
ludim ×2 and the lydians ×1
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Lydian — Standard modern adjective/gentilic; broadly recognized.
Lydians — Plural gentilic; use when referring to the people group.
people of Lydia — Descriptive phrase; clarifies geography for general readers.
Ludite — Renders the Hebrew form closer; useful in scholarly contexts.
Ludim — Transliteration retained; signals ancient/textual specificity.

BDB4349 H3865 H3866

BDB4348 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4350

לוּד, לוּדִים proper name, masculine and of a people

1. Lud, Lydia, Assyrian Luddu: — אַרְפַּכְשַׁד וְלוּד וַאֲרָם Gen 10:22 = 1Chr 1:17 ᵐ5 Λουδ.
2. apparently a people in northeast Africa תַּרְשִׁישׁ פּוּל וְלוּד Isa 66:19, ᵐ5 Λουδ; ׳וּפוּט פָּרַס וְל Ezek 27:10 כּוּשׁ וּפוּט וְלוּד Ezek 30:5 ( + לוּב q. v.), in both ᵐ5 Λ(ο)υδοι; also plural לוּדִים a 'son' of Misraim, Gen 10:13 ᵐ5 Λυδιειμ (|| לְהָבִים) = 1Chr 1:11 (לוּדִי֯יםׅ; Jer 46:9 (|| פּוּט, כּוּשׁ) see לוּב above — On this African לוּד see DiGen 10:13, opposed to StaJavan 5 ff. compare WMMAs.Eur.115.

ludim, lydians
lûdî
to the firebrands, travailings
a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural)
  • the descendants of Lud the son of Shem

תֹּפְשֵׂ֖י
תֹּפְשֵׂ֖י
Root word took, taken, take, hold, handle, …
Dictionary form: תָּפַשׂ · taw-PAHS

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine plural, construct state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: that handle
took ×4 take ×3 that handle ×3 and he took ×2 and take ×2 and they took ×2 and took ×2 and took them ×2
More options
seize — Best for forceful, deliberate capture of a person or thing.
grasp — Physical grip or handling; good for objects and tools.
capture — Prefer for prisoners, cities, or military contexts.
catch — Suits pursuit-and-apprehension scenes; slightly informal.
grab — Colloquial; conveys sudden, urgent action.
handle — Best when the focus is skilled use or wielding of an object.

BDB9234 H8610

BDB9233 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9235

תָּפַשׂ verb lay hold of, wield ( = Late Hebrew תָּפַשׂ, תָּפַם, Aramaic תְּפַשׂ, תְּפַם); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ת 2Kgs 14:13 +, suffix consecutive וּתְפָשָׂהּ Deut 22:28, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתְפּשֹׁ Isa 3:6, 1 plural נִתְפְּשֵׂם 2Kgs 7:12, etc.; Imperative masculine plural תִּפְשׂוּ 1Kgs 18:40, etc.; Infinitive absolute תָּפשֹׁ Jer 34:3 construct תְּפשֹׁ Ezek 14:5, לִתְפּשֹׁ Ezek 21:16; Ezek 30:21, suffix לְתָפְשָׂהּ Deut 20:19, etc.; Participle תֹּפֵשׂ Gen 4:21 +, construct תֹּפְשִׂי Jer 49:16 (Ges«GKC:90l»§ 90l), etc.; —
1. lay hold of, seize (with the hand), accusative of person, Gen 39:12 (J; + בְּבִגְדוֺ), also (ב person) Isa 3:6; Deut 21:19; Jer 37:14; Ezek 29:7 (in figurative; + ב instrumental); with ב of thing 1Kgs 11:30; Deut 9:17 arrest, catch, accusative of person 1Sam 23:26; 1Kgs 13:4; 1Kgs 18:40 (twice in verse); Jer 26:8; Jer 37:13; 2Kgs 14:13 = 2Chr 25:23; 2Kgs 25:6 = Jer 52:9; Ps 71:11 in phrase catch, capture alive (חַי), accusative of person Josh 8:28 (JE), 1Sam 15:8; 1Kgs 20:18 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 7:12; 2Kgs 10:14 (twice in verse); seize city (accusative) Josh 8:8 (JE), 2Kgs 14:7; 2Kgs 16:9; 2Kgs 18:13 = Isa 36:1; Deut 20:9; Jer 40:10 figurative Ezek 14:5 seize Israel (accusative) by (ב) their heart (terrorize them); Prov 30:9 seize (do violence to) the name (accusative) of my God; תָּפוּשׂ זָהָב Hab 2:19 grasped (sheathed) in gold; מְרוֺם גִּבְעָה ׳ת Jer 49:16 holding (occupying) the height of the hill.
2. grasp in order to wield, wield, use skilfully : grasp sword בַּכָּף Ezek 21:16 (accusative omitted), compare Ezek 30:21 (ב of sword), and especially participle: תִּפֵשׂ הַקֶּשֶׁת Amos 2:15, תֹּפֵשׂ כִנּוֺר Gen 4:21 (J), מַגָּל ׳ת Jer 50:16, תֹּפְשֵׂי מָגֵן Jer 46:9a (strike out ׳ת vJer 46:9b ᵐ5 Gie Co Du), מָשׁוֺט ׳ת Ezek 27:29, חֲרָבוֺת Ezek 38:4 even הַתּוֺרָה ׳ת Jer 2:8 they that handle (deal with, are expert in) the law, הַמִּלְחָמָה ׳ת Num 31:27 (P) those skilled in war. — Jer 34:8 see below Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נִתְפַּשׂ Ezek 19:4, 2 feminine singular נִתְפַּשְׂתְּ Jer 50:24, etc.; Imperfect 3 feminine singular וַתִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 51:41, 2 masculine singular תִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 34:3; Jer 38:23, etc.; Infinitive construct לְהִתָּפֵשׂ Ezek 21:28be seized, arrested, caught (sometimes || נִלְכַּד), subject person, Jer 38:23 (ב instrumental), Jer 50:24 (figurative of Babylonian ), also (with ב instrumental) Ezek 12:13; Ezek 17:20; Ezek 19:4; Ezek 19:8 (both figurative of Israel), Ezek 21:29, and (without ב) v.Ezek 21:28; Num 5:13 + Infinitive absolute Qal תָּפשֹׁ תִּתָּפֵשׂ Jer 34:3 be seized, of fortress, city Jer 48:41 (both || נִלְכַּד), Jer 50:46, compare Jer 51:32 figurative Ps 10:2 may they be caught in (ב) the devices which they have planned. Pi`el Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּתַפֵּשׂ Prov 30:28 a lizard thou mayest grasp with the hands (ב); — or read תִּתָּפֵשׂ Niph`al Imperfect 3 feminine singular, see De Toy.


I. תֹּ֫פֶת see תוף.

took, taken, take, hold, handle, …
tāpaś
to manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
  • to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield
    • (Qal)
      • to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
      • "to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
      (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured"(Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)

דֹּ֥רְכֵי
דֹּ֥רְכֵי
Root word tread, bend, bent, trodden, treadeth, …
Dictionary form: דָּרַךְ · daw-RAHK

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine plural, construct state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: and bend
he hath bent ×3 and bend ×2 and tread ×2 and treadeth ×2 bend ×2 have trodden ×2 shall tread ×2 shalt tread ×2
More options
tread — Most versatile rendering; suits walking on or pressing down.
bend (a bow) — Use when the object is a bow being drawn.
march — Preferred when military or purposeful movement is in view.
trample — Emphasizes force or dominance; good for conquest contexts.
thresh — Use specifically for treading grain at harvest.
draw (a bow) — Natural modern idiom for the archery sense.

BDB2009 H1869

BDB2008 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2010

דָּרַךְ verb tread, march (Aramaic דְּרַךְ, ; Late Hebrew Hiph`il lead, conduct; Arabic IV. reach, overtake; Ethiopic be rough, serve (from calcavit, Di); threshold, vestibule) —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular דָּרַךְ Num 24:17 + 6 t.; 3 feminine singular דָּֽרְכָה Josh 14:9 2 masculine singular דָּרַכְתָּ Hab 3:15 1 singular דָּרַכְתִּי Isa 63:3; Zech 9:13 plural דָּֽרְכוּ Job 22:15 + 3 t.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִדְרֹךְ Mic 5:4 + 6 t. + ידרך Jer 51:3 (כתיב ולא קוי); 3 feminine singular תִּדְרֹךְ Deut 11:24; Josh 1:3 2 masculine singular תִּדְרֹךְ Deut 33:29 + 2 t.; 2 feminine singular תִּדְרְכִי Judg 5:21 1 singular suffix וְאֶדְרְכֵם Isa 63:3 3 masculine plural יִדְרְכוּ 1Sam 5:5, יִדְרְכוּן Ps 11:2, וַיִּדְרְכוּ Judg 9:27 2 masculine plural תִּדְרְכוּ Deut 11:25 Participle active דֹּרֵךְ Amos 4:13 + 5 t.; דּוֺרֵךְ Job 9:8 דֹּרְכִים Jer 25:30; Neh 13:15 דֹּרְכֵי Jer 46:9 + 5 t.; passive feminine דְּרוּכָה Isa 21:15 דְּרֻכוֺת Isa 5:28
1. tread, march, march forth, absolute, תִּדְרְכִי נַפְשִׁי עֹז Judg 5:21 compare דָּרַךְ כּוֺכָב מִיַּעֲקֹב Num 24:17 (poem) a star hath marched forth from Jacob.
2. tread upon (land), followed by בְּ Deut 1:36; Deut 11:25 (subject person), Josh 14:9 (subject רֶגֶל) compare Deut 11:24 = Josh 1:3 (subject כַּף רַגְלְכֶם); tread in a path, followed by בְּ Isa 59:8 (figurative of mode of life); tread in (on) the sea, followed by בְּ Hab 3:15 (but text dubious compare VB); of an invader יִדְרֹךְ בְּאַרְמְנוֺתֵינוּ Mic 5:4 (|| יָבוֺא בְּאַרְצֵנוּ); בִּגְבולֵינוּ ׳יִד v.Mic 5:5 (|| id.); followed by עַל 1Sam 5:5 (עַלמִֿפְתַּן דָּגוֺן); Ps 91:3 (עַלשַֿׁחַל וָפֶתֶן); especially (poetry) עַלבָּֿמֳו֯תֵי אֶרֶץ Mic 1:3, of ׳י, so Amos 4:13, & (עַלבָּֿמֳתֵי יָ֑ם) Job 9:8 of Israel treading on heights of enemies, i.e. subduing them Deut 33:29. Once followed by accusative (אֲשֶׁר reference אֹרַח) Job 22:15. In technical senses
3. tread wine- (or oil-) press, followed by accusative יְקָבִים Job 24:11 (|| יַצְהִירוּ), גִּתּוֺת Neh 13:15 followed by accusative of thing pressed עֲנָבִים ׳ד Amos 9:13 also of product תִּדְרֹךְזַֿיִת ֗֗֗ וְתִירוֺשׁ Mic 6:15 יַיִן בַּיְקָבִים לֹא יִדְרֹךְ הַדֹּרֵךְ Isa 16:10 followed by בְּגַת Isa 63:2 (in simile); absolute Jer 25:30 (simile) Jer 48:33 figurative of judgment Isa 63:3 followed by accusative פּוּרָה winepress, subject ׳י, compare vIsa 63:3 וְאֶדְרְכֵם בְּאַפִּי (|| רמס), i.e. tread them down; so גַּת דָּרַךְ אֲדֹנָי לִבְתוּלַת בַּתיְֿהוּדָהLam 1:15.
4. tread (i.e. bend) the bow, followed by accusative קֶשֶׁת Jer 51:8 (אֶליִֿדְרֹךְ יד֯רך הַדֹּרֵךְ קַשְׁתּוֺ); figurative of assaults of wicked Ps 11:2; Ps 37:14, of judgments of ׳י Ps 7:18; Lam 2:4; Lam 3:12 also figurative of Judah as bow in hand of ׳י, כִּי דָרַכְתִּי לִי יְהוּדָה Zech 9:13 (|| קֶשֶׁת מִלֵּאתִי אֶפְרַיִם); twice in like meaning with object חֵץ arrow Ps 58:8 (but on text compare Checritical note.) Ps 64:4 דֹּרְכֵי קֶשֶׁת = bow-benders, archers Jer 50:14; Jer 50:29; 1Chr 5:18; 1Chr 8:40; 2Chr 14:7 קֶשֶׁת דְּרוּכָה bent bow Isa 21:15 קַשְׁתֹֿתָיו דְּרֻכוֺת Isa 5:28. Hiph`il Perfect וְהִדְרִיךְ Isa 11:15 suffix הִדְרִיכָהּ Jer 51:33 (where many Infinitive construct) compare RSJ Ph xvi. (1888) 72; 1 singular suffix הִדְרַכְתִּיךָ Prov 4:11 3 plural suffix הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ Judg 20:43, הִדְרִיכוּהוּ Job 28:8 Imperfect יַדְרֵךְ Ps 25:9, suffix יַדְרִכֵנִי Hab 3:19 וַיַּדְרִיכֵם Ps 107:7 1 singular suffix אַדְרִיכֵם Isa 42:16 וַיַּדְרְכוּ Jer 9:2 (compare Ges«GKC:53»§ 53, 3, R 4); Imperative masculine singular suffix הַדְרִיכֵנִי Ps 25:5; Ps 119:35 Infinitive construct see above; Participle suffix מַדְרִיכְךָ Isa 48:17
1. tread, tread down, of treading down enemy in battle Judg 20:43 of treading a path Job 28:8 levelling threshing-floor Jer 51:33 (all followed by suffix).
2. tread (bend) the bow (= Qal 4), only figurative וַיַּדְרְכוּ אֶתלְֿשׁוֺנָם קַשְׁתָּם שֶׁקֶר Jer 9:2 and they have bent their tongue as their bow in falsehood.
3. causative, cause to tread or march, lead, returning exiles Isa 11:15 (subject ׳י; no object expressed); compare וַיַּדְרִיכֵם בְּדֶרֶךְ יְשָׁרָה Ps 107:7 and he led them in a straight way; see also Isa 42:16 (|| הוֺלִיךְ); with a moral application הִדְרַכְתִּיךָ בְּמַעְגְּלֵייֿשֶׁר Prov 4:11 compare Ps 119:35 הַדְרִיכֵנִי בִּנְתִיב מִצְוֺתֶיךָ lead me in the path of thy commandments; Ps 25:5 בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ || (לַמְּדֵנִיׅ compare vPs 25:9 יְלַמֵּד דַּרְכּוֺ) בַּמִּשְׁפָּט, Isa 48:17 בְּדֶרֶךְ תֵּלֵךְ || (לְהוֺעִל מְלַמֶּדְךָׅ; once of giving security & triumph עַלבָּֿמוֺתַי יַדְרִכֵנִי Hab 3:19 upon mine heights he maketh me tread (compare Qal 2).

tread, bend, bent, trodden, treadeth, …
dārak
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
  • to tread, bend, lead, march
    • (Qal)
      • to tread, march, march forth
      • "to tread on, tread upon"to tread (a press)"to tread (bend) a bow"archer, bow-benders (participle)
      (Hiphil)
      • to tread, tread down
      • "to tread (bend with the foot) a bow"to cause to go, lead, march, tread

קָֽשֶׁת
קָֽשֶׁת
Root word bow, bows, archers, bowmen, archer
Dictionary form: קֶשֶׁת · keh-SHET

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: the bow
the bow ×14 bow ×6 his bow ×6 a bow ×2 and their bows ×2 bows ×2 of the bow ×2 so that a bow ×2
More options
bow — Most direct equivalent; fits nearly every context.
archer's bow — Clarifies the weapon's purpose in ambiguous passages.
bowman — Use when the lemma refers to the person, not the weapon.
longbow — Emphasizes a large, powerful bow in warrior contexts.
archery — Suits collective or abstract references to the practice.
rainbow — Use in Genesis 9 and similar cosmological contexts.

BDB7653 H7198

BDB7652 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7654

קֶ֫שֶׁת noun feminineGen 9:14 (apparently masculine 2Sam 1:22 but see AlbrZAW xvi (1896) 91) bow (originally √ perhaps קושׁ, meaning unknown; Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian ‡aštu; Ethiopic Arabic plural , etc.; ᵑ7 and (קַשְׁתָּא and (ט for ת after ק P) קוּשְׁטָא (rare), all bow, קַשָּׁתָא bowman; Syriac bow, bowman; Old Aramaic קשת bow, Mandean כשטא (Frä206); Palmyrene קשטא bowman); — absolute ׳ק Hos 1:7 +, קָ֑שֶׁת Jer 46:9 +; constructקֶ֫שֶׁת Hos 1:5 +; suffix קַשְׁתִּי Gen 48:22 + ,etc.; plural absolute קְשָׁתוֺת 2Chr 26:14 +; suffix קַשְּׁתֹתָיו (Ges«GKC:20h»§ 20h) Isa 5:28, קַשְּׁתוֺתָם Jer 51:56; Ps 37:15, קַשְּׁתֹתֵיהֶם Neh 4:7 (קַשְׁתֹּתָיו etc., van d. H. [except Ps 37:15]); —

1. bow:
  a. for hunting Gen 27:3 (J; + תְּלְי)
  b. battle: + (or ||) חֶרֶב Gen 48:22; Josh 24:12 (both E), Hos 1:7; Hos 2:20; 1Sam 18:4 (+ חְַגֹרוֺ), 2Sam 1:22; 2Kgs 6:22; Isa 41:2; Neh 4:7 (+ רָמְחֵיהֶם), Zech 9:13 (figurative of Judah as ׳י's bow), Ps 37:15 (figurative) Ps 44:7 (+ or || חֶרֶב also below) ;+ (or ||) חִצִּים Isa 7:24; 2Kgs 13:15 (twice in verse); Ezek 39:3; Ezek 39:9; 1Chr 12:2a; compare ׳רִשְׁפֵי ק Ps 76:4 = arrow (+ מָנֵן וְחֶרֶב) so ׳בֶּן ק Job 41:20 (compare Lam 3:13; Job 5:7); + חֲנִית Ps 46:10, + כִּידוֺן Jer 6:23; Jer 50:42 + varius weapons Neh 4:10; 2Chr 26:14 alone Isa 13:18 (context corrupt), Isa 22:3; Jer 51:56; Hab 3:9 (of ׳י as warrior); מִלְחָמָה ׳ק Zech 9:10; Zech 10:4 in simile רְמִיָּה ׳כְּק like a bow of deception Hos 7:16; Ps 78:57 (i.e. one that misses its aim; al. slack bow).
  c. ׳ק collective = bow (-men), archers Isa 21:17.
  d. phrases are: ׳הַמּרִים אֲנָשִׁים בַּקּ 1Sam 31:3 archers, bowmen (but dubious; Dr Kit Löhr translates, ׳הַמּ ׳א; We Bu strike out ׳א as || 1Chr 10:3 HPS Now strike out ׳בַּקּ ׳א), ׳הַמּוֺרִים בַּקּ 1Chr 10:3 ׳מְטַחֲוֵי ק Gen 21:16 (see [טָתָה], ׳רמֵה ק Jer 4:29, compare perhaps Gen 21:21 see קִשָּׁת, || ׳נשְׁקֵי ק (see II.נָשַׁק) 1Chr 12:2b 2Chr 17:17, ׳רוֺמֵי ק ׳נוֺ Ps 78:9 ׳תֹּפֵשׁ הַקּ Amos 2:15 one grasping the bow, (see Jer 46:9 below) see also ׳מִלֵּא יָדוֺ בַקּ 2Kgs 9:24, ׳הַרְכֵּב יָֽדְךָ עַלהַֿקּ 2Kgs 13:16 ׳דָּרַח ק bend (literally tread) the bow, Isa 5:28 (participle passive), Isa 21:15 (id.; || חֶרֶב) Jer 50:14; Jer 50:29; Jer 51:3; 1Chr 5:18; 1Chr 8:40; 2Chr 14:7; Ps 37:14 (|| חֶרֶב), in figure Ps 11:2 (|| חֵץ), and, of God, Lam 2:4; Lam 3:12; Ps 7:13 (|| הֶרֶב); ׳תֹּפְשֵׂי דֹּרְכֵי ק Jer 46:9 compare(figurative) וַיַּדְרְכוֺ אֶתלְֿשׁוֺנָם קַשְׁתָּם Jer 9:2 also נְחוּשָׁה וְנִחֲתָה ׳ק Ps 18:35 = 2Sam 22:35 (readוְנִחֲתָה for וְנִחַת) ׳מָשַׁח בַּקּdraw the bow 1Kgs 22:34 = 2Chr 18:33; Isa 66:19.
  e. bow (passing over into) figurative of might Gen 49:24 (poem), 1Sam 2:4; Hos 1:5; Jer 49:35; Job 29:20 (compare Ps 37:15,
  b. above) feminine נְחוּשָׁה ׳ק fig of divine judgment Job 20:24 (|| נֵשֶׁק בַּרְזֶל)
2. rainbow: אֲשַׁר יִהְיֶה בֶעָנָן בְּיוֺם הַנֶּשֶׁם ׳כְּמַרְאֵה הַקּ Ezek 1:28; Gen 9:13; Gen 9:14; Gen 9:16 (P). — קָ֑שֶׁה וַיּאֹמֶר לְלַמֵּד בְּנֵייְֿהוּדָה 2Sam 1:18 is corrupt; ᵐ5 al. omits; We Now think misplaced gloss on v2Sam 1:6 see further HPS.

bow, bows, archers, bowmen, archer
qešet
a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
  • bow
    • bow (for hunting, battle)
    • "bowmen, archers"bow (figurative for might)"rainbow

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
עֲל֤וּ הַסּוּסִים֙ Pashta — a lesser break וְהִתְהֹלְל֣וּ הָרֶ֔כֶב Zaqef Qatan — a strong break וְיֵצְא֖וּ Tipeha — a lesser break הַגִּבּוֹרִ֑ים Etnahta — the verse's main pause — take a breath here כּ֤וּשׁ וּפוּט֙ Pashta — a lesser break תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י מָגֵ֔ן Zaqef Qatan — a strong break וְלוּדִ֕ים Zaqef Gadol — a strong break תֹּפְשֵׂ֖י Tipeha — a lesser break דֹּ֥רְכֵי קָֽשֶׁת Silluq — end of the verse

עֲלוּ הַסּוּסִים וְהִתְהֹלְלוּ הָרֶכֶב וְיֵצְאוּ הַגִּבּוֹרִים כּוּשׁ וּפוּט תֹּפְשֵׂי מָגֵן וְלוּדִים תֹּפְשֵׂי דֹּרְכֵי קָֽשֶׁת׃
9
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
Cross References

Ezekiel 27:10

פָּרַס וְלוּד וּפוּט הָיוּ בְחֵילֵךְ אַנְשֵׁי מִלְחַמְתֵּךְ מָגֵן וְכוֹבַע תִּלּוּ-בָךְ הֵמָּה נָתְנוּ הֲדָרֵֽךְ׃
10
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.

Isaiah 66:19

וְשַׂמְתִּי בָהֶם אוֹת וְשִׁלַּחְתִּי מֵהֶם׀ פְּלֵיטִים אֶֽל-הַגּוֹיִם תַּרְשִׁישׁ פּוּל וְלוּד מֹשְׁכֵי קֶשֶׁת תֻּבַל וְיָוָן הָאִיִּים הָרְחֹקִים אֲשֶׁר לֹא-שָׁמְעוּ אֶת-שִׁמְעִי וְלֹא-רָאוּ אֶת-כְּבוֹדִי וְהִגִּידוּ אֶת-כְּבוֹדִי בַּגּוֹיִֽם׃
19
And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Nahum 3:9

כּוּשׁ עָצְמָה וּמִצְרַיִם וְאֵין קֵצֶה פּוּט וְלוּבִים הָיוּ בְּעֶזְרָתֵֽךְ׃
9
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

1 Corinthians 1:8

ὃς καὶ βεβαιώσει ὑμᾶς ἕως τέλους ἀνεγκλήτους ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ
8
Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Nahum 2:3

מָגֵן גִּבֹּרֵיהוּ מְאָדָּם אַנְשֵׁי-חַיִל מְתֻלָּעִים בְּאֵשׁ-פְּלָדֹת הָרֶכֶב בְּיוֹם הֲכִינוֹ וְהַבְּרֹשִׁים הָרְעָֽלוּ׃
3
The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.

Genesis 10:13

וּמִצְרַיִם יָלַד אֶת-לוּדִים וְאֶת-עֲנָמִים וְאֶת-לְהָבִים וְאֶת-נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃
13
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

Genesis 10:6

וּבְנֵי חָם כּוּשׁ וּמִצְרַיִם וּפוּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃
6
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

Jeremiah 30:5

כִּי-כֹה אָמַר יְהוָה קוֹל חֲרָדָה שָׁמָעְנוּ פַּחַד וְאֵין שָׁלֽוֹם׃
5
For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Jeremiah 47:3

מִקּוֹל שַֽׁעֲטַת פַּרְסוֹת אַבִּירָיו מֵרַעַשׁ לְרִכְבּוֹ הֲמוֹן גַּלְגִּלָּיו לֹֽא-הִפְנוּ אָבוֹת אֶל-בָּנִים מֵֽרִפְיוֹן יָדָֽיִם׃
3
At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;

Acts 2:10

Φρυγίαν τε καὶ Παμφυλίαν Αἴγυπτον καὶ τὰ μέρη τῆς Λιβύης τῆς κατὰ Κυρήνην καὶ οἱ ἐπιδημοῦντες Ῥωμαῖοι Ἰουδαῖοί τε καὶ προσήλυτοι
10
Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,

1 Chronicles 1:11

וּמִצְרַיִם יָלַד אֶת-‫(לודיים)‬ לוּדִים וְאֶת-עֲנָמִים וְאֶת-לְהָבִים וְאֶת-נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃
11
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,