רָכַב

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ר Est 6,8 2 masculine singular רָכַבְתָּ 4 Mos 22,30 3 plural רָֽכְבוּ 1 Sam 30,17 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִרְכַּב 3 Mos 15,9, etc.; Imperative masculine singular רְכַב Sl 45,5 Infinitive construct לִרְכֹּב 2 Sam 16,2; 2 Kong 4,24 Participle active רֹכֵב absolute 4 Mos 22,22 +, construct Amos 2,15 suffix רֹכְבוֺ 1 Mos 49,17 +; feminine singular absolute רֹכֶ֫בֶת 1 Sam 25,30 masculine plural רֹכְבִים Dom 10,4 +, etc.; —

1. mount, mount and sit, or ride, with עֵל of camel 1 Mos 24,61 (J), 1 Sam 30,17, of ass (חֲמוֺר) 1 Sam 25,42; 1 Sam 25,20; 2 Sam 16,2 (עַל object omitted), 2 Sam 19,27; 1 Kong 13,13, of mule (פֶּרֶד) 2 Sam 13,29 absolute of mounting (and riding in) chariot 1 Kong 18,45; 2 Kong 9,16.

2. ride, be riding
\ \ c. עַל of mule (פֶּרֶד) 2 Sam 18,9, of ass, אָתוֺן 4 Mos 22,22 (J), so (עַל object omitted) 2 Kong 4,24, of חֲמוֺר Zak 9,9, of hose Zak 1,8 with עַלאֶֿרְכָּב (see ׳מ) 3 Mos 15,9 with ב of animal (בְּהֵמָה) Neh 2,12 ב of chariotry and horses Jer 17,25 = Jer 22,4 absolute (perhaps In chariot) Sl 45,5 ride on ! ride (habitually) with עַל of אָתוֺן4 Mos 22,30 (J), of עֲיָרִים Dom 10,4; Dom 12,14, of סוּס Hos 14,4 (figurative of alliance with Egypt), Jer 6,23; Jer 50,42; Est 6,8; Hab 3,8 (figurative of ׳י; possibly Add suffix reference to יָם, compare 5 Mos 33,26), עַלקַֿל (|| סוּס) Es 30,16 of ׳י, עַלכְּֿרוּב 2 Sam 22,11 = Sl 18,11, עַלעָֿב קַל Es 19,1, with accusative שָׁמַיִם ride through 5 Mos 33,26, but also with ב location in, through, Sl 68,5; Sl 68,34.

3. participle רֹכֵב etc., as substantive, rider: רֹכְבֵי אֲתֹנוֺת Dom 5,10 (ה)סוּס ׳ר Amos 2,15; 2 Kong 9,18; 2 Kong 9,19; Ezk 23,23; Ezk 38,15; Zak 10,5, so (appositive פָּרָשִׁים) Ezk 23,6; Ezk 23,12 suffix of סוּס 1 Mos 49,17; 2 Mos 15,1; 2 Mos 15,21; Jer 51,21a Zak 12,4; Job 39,18; Hag 2,22b; עַל of סוּס 2 Kong 18,23 = Es 36,8 רֹכְבֵי רֶכֶשׁ Est 8,10; Est 8,14 suffix of chariot Jer 51,21b Hag 2,22. Hiph`il Perfect 2 masculine singular הִרְכַּבְתָּ Sl 66,12, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיַדְכֵּב 1 Mos 41,43; 2 Kong 13,16, suffix יַרְכִּבֵהוּ 5 Mos 32,13, etc.; imperative masculine singular הַרְכֵּב 2 Kong 13,16 —

1. cause to (mount and) ride: with accusative of person + עַל of חֲמוֺר 2 Mos 4,20 (J), of פִּרְדָּה 1 Kong 1,33; 1 Kong 1,38; 1 Kong 1,44, of סוּס Est 6,9, cf. (עַלסֿוּס omitted) vEst 6,11 with accusative of person + ב of chariot 1 Mos 41,43 (E), 2 Kong 10,16 ב of chariot omitted 2 Kong 9,28; 2 Kong 23,30 = (with עַלרֶֿכֶב) 2 Kron 35,24 figurative Job 30,22 (that is, on the wind); with accusative of thing + אֶלעֲֿגָלָה 2 Sam 6,3 = 1 Kron 13,7 figurative, with accusative of person + עַל location (עלבֿמותי ארץ) 5 Mos 32,13 so Es 58,14, + לְראֹשֵׁנוּ Sl 66,12 over our heads.

2. cause to draw (plough, etc.) Hos 10,11, object Ephraim Under figure of heifer.

3. figurative (עַלהַֿקֶּשֶׁת) הַרְכֵּב יָָֽדְךָ 2 Kong 13,16 (twice in verse); cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bow.