מֶרְכָּבָהmerkâbâh

chariot (Judges 4:13; Genesis 41:43; Genesis 46:29; Zechariah 6:1; 2 Kings 23:11)

Pronunciation: mer-kaw-baw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4818

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 44 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 41:43 Then he had Joseph ride in the chariot reserved for his second-in-command. And wherever Joseph went, the command was shouted, “Kneel down!” So Pharaoh put Joseph in charge of all Egypt.
  • Genesis 46:29 Joseph prepared his chariot and traveled to Goshen to meet his father, Jacob. When Joseph arrived, he embraced his father and wept, holding him for a long time.
  • Exodus 14:25 He twisted their chariot wheels, making their chariots difficult to drive. “Let’s get out of here—away from these Israelites!” the Egyptians shouted. “The Lord is fighting for them against Egypt!”
  • Exodus 15:4 Pharaoh’s chariots and army he has hurled into the sea. The finest of Pharaoh’s officers are drowned in the Red Sea.
  • Joshua 11:6 Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them. By this time tomorrow I will hand all of them over to Israel as dead men. Then you must cripple their horses and burn their chariots.”
  • Joshua 11:9 Then Joshua crippled the horses and burned all the chariots, as the Lord had instructed.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).