רָכַב

Then Rebekah and her servant girls got ready, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.

Genesis 24:61

• וַתִּרְכַּ֙בְנָה֙vatirkavnahHc/Vqw3fptagged: and they rode

He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:43

• וַיַּרְכֵּ֣בvaiyarkevHc/Vhw3mstagged: and he made ride

He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.

Genesis 49:17

• רֹכְב֖וֹrokhevoverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: rider its

So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.

Exodus 4:20

• וַיַּרְכִּבֵם֙vaiyarkivemHc/Vhw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he made ride them

Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.

Exodus 15:1

• וְרֹכְב֖וֹverokhevoconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and rider its

And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”

Exodus 15:21

• וְרֹכְב֖וֹverokhevoconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and rider its

Any saddle on which the man with the discharge rides will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:9

• יִרְכַּ֥בyirkavverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will ride

Then God’s anger was kindled because Balaam was going along, and the angel of the LORD stood in the road to oppose him. Balaam was riding his donkey, and his two servants were with him.

Numbers 22:22

• רֹכֵ֣בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: riding

But the donkey said to Balaam, “Am I not the donkey you have ridden all your life until today? Have I ever treated you this way before?” “No,” he replied.

Numbers 22:30

• רָכַ֣בְתָּrakhavtaverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you have ridden

He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,

Deuteronomy 32:13

• יַרְכִּבֵ֙הוּ֙yarkivehuverb · causative (hiphil), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he caused to ride it

“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.

Deuteronomy 33:26

• רֹכֵ֤בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: rides

You who ride white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and you who travel the road, ponder

Judges 5:10

• רֹכְבֵי֩rokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: O riders of

He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.

Judges 10:4

• רֹֽכְבִים֙rokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: rode

He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. And he judged Israel eight years.

Judges 12:14

• רֹכְבִ֖יםrokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: rode

As Abigail came riding her donkey into a mountain ravine, she saw David and his men coming down toward her, and she met them.

1 Samuel 25:20

• רֹכֶ֣בֶתrokhevetverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine singulartagged: riding

So Abigail hurried and got on a donkey, and attended by five of her maidens, she followed David’s messengers and became his wife.

1 Samuel 25:42

• וַתִּרְכַּב֙vatirkavHc/Vqw3fstagged: and she rode

And David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day. Not a man escaped, except four hundred young men who fled, riding off on camels.

1 Samuel 30:17

• רָכְב֥וּrakhevuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they rode

They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,

2 Samuel 6:3

• וַיַּרְכִּ֜בוּvaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they made to ride

So Absalom’s young men did to Amnon just as Absalom had ordered. Then all the other sons of the king got up, and each one fled on his mule.

2 Samuel 13:29

• וַֽיִּרְכְּב֛וּvaiyirkevuHc/Vqw3mptagged: and they mounted

“Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”

2 Samuel 16:2

• לִרְכֹּ֗בlirkopreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to ride

Now Absalom was riding on his mule when he met the servants of David, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so that he was suspended in midair.

2 Samuel 18:9

• רֹכֵ֣בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: riding

“My lord the king,” he replied, “because I am lame, I said, ‘I will have my donkey saddled so that I may ride on it and go with the king.’ But my servant Ziba deceived me,

2 Samuel 19:26

• וְאֶרְכַּ֤בveerkavHC/Vqu1cstagged: so I may ride

He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

2 Samuel 22:11

• וַיִּרְכַּ֥בvaiyirkavHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he rode

“Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:33

• וְהִרְכַּבְתֶּם֙vehirkavtemHc/Vhq2mptagged: and you will cause to ride

Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:38

• וַיַּרְכִּ֙בוּ֙vaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they caused to ride

And with Solomon, the king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, and they have set him on the king’s mule.

1 Kings 1:44

• וַיַּרְכִּ֣בוּvaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they have caused to ride

So the prophet said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” Then they saddled the donkey for him, and he mounted it

1 Kings 13:13

• וַיִּרְכַּ֖בvaiyirkavHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he rode

Meanwhile, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain began to fall. So Ahab rode away and went to Jezreel.

1 Kings 18:45

• וַיִּרְכַּ֥בvaiyirkavHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he rode

Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”

2 Kings 4:24

• לִרְכֹּ֔בlirkopreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to ride

Then Jehu got into his chariot and went to Jezreel, because Joram was laid up there and Ahaziah king of Judah had gone down to see him.

2 Kings 9:16

• וַיִּרְכַּ֤בvaiyirkavHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he rode in a chariot

So a horseman rode off to meet Jehu and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Have you come in peace?’” “What do you know about peace?” Jehu replied. “Fall in behind me.” And the watchman reported, “The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back.”

2 Kings 9:18

• רֹכֵ֨בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: rider of

So the king sent out a second horseman, who went to them and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Have you come in peace?’” “What do you know about peace?” Jehu replied. “Fall in behind me.”

2 Kings 9:19

• רֹכֵ֣בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: a rider of

And Jehu said to Bidkar his officer, “Pick him up and throw him into the field of Naboth the Jezreelite. For remember that when you and I were riding together behind his father Ahab, the LORD lifted up this burden against him:

2 Kings 9:25

• רֹכְבִ֤יםrokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: riding

Then his servants carried him by chariot to Jerusalem and buried him with his fathers in his tomb in the City of David.

2 Kings 9:28

• וַיַּרְכִּ֧בוּvaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they caused to ride

saying, “Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD!” So he had him ride in his chariot.

2 Kings 10:16

• וַיַּרְכִּ֥בוּvaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they made ride

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

2 Kings 13:16

• הַרְכֵּ֤בharkevverb · causative (hiphil), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: make ride
• וַיַּרְכֵּ֖בvaiyarkevHc/Vhw3mstagged: and he made ride

Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

2 Kings 18:23

• רֹכְבִ֥יםrokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: riders

From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.

2 Kings 23:30

• וַיַּרְכִּבֻ֨הוּvaiyarkivuhuHc/Vhw3mp/Sp3mstagged: and they made ride him

So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart.

1 Chronicles 13:7

• וַיַּרְכִּ֜יבוּvaiyarkivuHc/Vhw3mptagged: and they made to ride

So his servants took him out of his chariot, put him in his second chariot, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. And Josiah was buried in the tomb of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.

2 Chronicles 35:24

• וַֽיַּרְכִּיבֻהוּ֮vaiyarkivuhuHc/Vhw3mp/Sp3mstagged: and they made ride him

I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.

Nehemiah 2:12

• רֹכֵ֥בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: riding

have them bring a royal robe that the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden—one with a royal crest placed on its head.

Esther 6:8

• רָכַ֤בrakhavverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has ridden

Let the robe and the horse be entrusted to one of the king’s most noble princes. Let them array the man the king wants to honor and parade him on the horse through the city square, proclaiming before him, ‘This is what is done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor!’”

Esther 6:9

• וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּvehirkivuhuHc/Vhq3cp/Sp3mstagged: and they will make ride him

So Haman took the robe and the horse, arrayed Mordecai, and paraded him through the city square, crying out before him, “This is what is done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor!”

Esther 6:11

• וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֙הוּ֙vaiyarkivehuHc/Vhw3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he made ride him

Mordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes and sealed it with the royal signet ring. He sent the documents by mounted couriers riding on swift horses bred from the royal mares.

Esther 8:10

• רֹכְבֵ֤יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.

Esther 8:14

• רֹכְבֵ֤יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

You snatch me up into the wind and drive me before it; You toss me about in the storm.

Job 30:22

• תַּרְכִּיבֵ֑נִיtarkiveniverb · causative (hiphil), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: you make ride me

Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.

Job 39:18

• וּלְרֹֽכְבֽוֹ׃ulerokhevoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and to rider its

He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

Psalms 18:10

• וַיִּרְכַּ֣בvaiyirkavHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he rode

In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

Psalms 45:4

• רְכַ֗בrekhavverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: ride forth

You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.

Psalms 66:12

• הִרְכַּ֥בְתָּhirkavtaverb · causative (hiphil), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you have made ride

Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds— His name is the LORD— and rejoice before Him.

Psalms 68:4

• לָרֹכֵ֣בlarokhevpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: to the rider

to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.

Psalms 68:33

• לָ֭רֹכֵבlarokhevpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: to the rider

This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them.

Isaiah 19:1

• רֹכֵ֨בrokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: riding

“No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster.

Isaiah 30:16

• נִרְכָּ֔בnirkavverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we will ride

Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

Isaiah 36:8

• רֹכְבִ֥יםrokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: riders

then you will delight yourself in the LORD, and I will make you ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

Isaiah 58:14

• וְהִרְכַּבְתִּ֖יךָvehirkavtikhaHc/Vhq1cs/Sp2mstagged: and I will make ride you

They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”

Jeremiah 6:23

• יִרְכָּ֑בוּyirkavuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they ride

then kings and princes will enter through the gates of this city. They will sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses with their officials, along with the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem, and this city will be inhabited forever.

Jeremiah 17:25

• רֹכְבִ֣ים׀rokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: ride

For if you will indeed carry out these commands, then kings who sit on David’s throne will enter through the gates of this palace riding on chariots and horses—they and their officials and their people.

Jeremiah 22:4

• רֹֽכְבִים֙rokhevimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: ride

They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.

Jeremiah 50:42

• יִרְכָּ֑בוּyirkavuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they will ride

With you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver.

Jeremiah 51:21

• וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹverokhevoconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and rider its
• וְרֹכְבֽוֹ׃verokhevoconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and rider its

clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.

Ezekiel 23:6

• רֹכְבֵ֖יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

She too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.

Ezekiel 23:12

• רֹכְבֵ֣יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, the men of Pekod, Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them—all desirable young men, governors and commanders, officers and men of renown, mounted on horses.

Ezekiel 23:23

• רֹכְבֵ֥יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

And you will come from your place out of the far north—you and many peoples with you, all riding horses—a mighty horde, a huge army.

Ezekiel 38:15

• רֹכְבֵ֤יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

Ephraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.

Hosea 10:11

• אַרְכִּ֤יבʾarkivverb · causative (hiphil), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will cause to draw

Assyria will not save us, nor will we ride on horses. We will never again say, ‘Our gods!’ to the work of our own hands. For in You the fatherless find compassion.”

Hosea 14:3

• נִרְכָּ֔בnirkavverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we will ride

The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.

Amos 2:15

• וְרֹכֵ֣בverokhevconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: and rider of

Were You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation?

Habakkuk 3:8

• תִרְכַּב֙tirkavverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will ride

I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overturn chariots and their riders; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.

Haggai 2:22

• וְרֹ֣כְבֶ֔יהָverokheveihaconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: and riders its
• וְרֹ֣כְבֵיהֶ֔םverokheveihemconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: and riders their

I looked out into the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.

Zechariah 1:8

• רֹכֵב֙rokhevverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: riding

Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Zechariah 9:9

• וְרֹכֵ֣בverokhevconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and riding

They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.

Zechariah 10:5

• רֹכְבֵ֥יrokheveiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: riders of

On that day, declares the LORD, I will strike every horse with panic, and every rider with madness. I will keep a watchful eye on the house of Judah, but I will strike with blindness all the horses of the nations.

Zechariah 12:4

• וְרֹכְב֖וֹverokhevoconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and rider its