STRONGS NUMBER H4818

H4818. merkabah

מֶרְכָּבָה‎ noun feminine chariot; — absolute ׳מ‎ Judges 4:13 +, construct מִרְכֶּ֫בֶת‎ Genesis 41:43; suffix מֶרְבַּבְתּוֺ‎ 46:29 +; plural מַרְכָּבוֺת‎ Zechariah 6:1 +; construct מַרְכְּבוֺת‎ 2 Kings 23:11 +, בֹת‎- Exodus 15:4; suffix מַרְכְּבֹתֶיךָ‎ Micah 5:10; Habakkuk 3:8, etc.; — chariot (often "" סוּס(יםׅ‎, 1 Samuel 8:11 פָרָשִׁים‎): especially war-chariot, Egyptian, Exodus 14:25 (J), 15:4 (song), 2 Chronicles 14:8; from Muƒri in North Syria (according to Wkl, see מצרים‎ near the end, compare Kit^{1Kings 10. 28} Benz^ib.) 1 Kings 10:29 2 Chronicles 1:17; Can., Joshua 11:6, 9 (JE), Judges 4:15 ("" רֶכֶב‎), 5:28 ("" id.); Assyria, Isaiah 2:7; Nahum 3:2; foe from north Jeremiah 4:13, nations in General Haggai 2:22; Israel and Judah 1 Kings 20:33; 22:35 2 Chronicles 18:34; 2 Kings 9:27; 10:15; 2 Chronicles 35:24; Micah 5:10; figurative of ׳י‎s chariots Isaiah 66:15; Habakkuk 3:8, compare (in vision) Zechariah 6:1-2,(twice in verse); 6:3 (twice in verse); ׳מ‎ for dignity and display Genesis 41:43 (E), 46:29 (J), 1 Samuel 8:11 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 15:1; 2 Kings 5:21, 26, בְּבוֺדֶ֑ךָ מַדְכְּבוֺת‎ Isaiah 22:18 (iron.); used in flight 2 Kings 23:11 (idolatrous); הַכְּרוּבִים ׳הַמּ‎ (read ᵐ5 הַכּ, ׳מִדְכֶּבֶת‎ Benz) 1 Chronicles 28:18 (on this conception of cherubin in temple see Benz); ׳מ‎ in similes: הַמּ אוֺפַן ׳כְּמַעֲשֵׂה‎ 1 Kings 7:33, מ ׳בְּקוֺל‎ Joel 2:3; on the obscure ׳מַר נָדִיב עַמִּי‎ Song of Solomon 6:12 chariots of my people, a prince (?) see especially Bu.