רֹכֵ֥ב
𐤓𐤊𐤁
râkab
riding
To ride or mount (an animal, usually a horse, donkey, or mule; or a vehicle such as a chariot); to sit upon in the act of riding. By extension and in the causative stem (Hiphil), to cause someone or something to ride, to place upon an animal or a chariot for transportation, or to send or dispatch by means of riding. The core sense involves movement or travel utilizing a mount or vehicle, but can be metaphorical (e.g., domination or control).
Nehemiah 2:12 · Word #25
Lexicon H7392
| Lemma | רָכַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤊𐤁 |
| Transliteration | râkab |
| Strong's | H7392 |
| Definition | To ride or mount (an animal, usually a horse, donkey, or mule; or a vehicle such as a chariot); to sit upon in the act of riding. By extension and in the causative stem (Hiphil), to cause someone or something to ride, to place upon an animal or a chariot for transportation, or to send or dispatch by means of riding. The core sense involves movement or travel utilizing a mount or vehicle, but can be metaphorical (e.g., domination or control). |
Morphology HVqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | riding |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7392-11
one who rides
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine singular, absolute; verbal adjective indicating an active rider. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle masculine singular denotes an ongoing or characteristic action, describing a male individual as a riding-one. "One who rides" preserves the verbal-adjectival force and reflects the core sense of mounting and traveling by animal or vehicle. |
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