H5483Hebrewsûs

סוּס

a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)

139
Total Occurrences
27
Books
139
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)

Etymology & Derivation

or סֻס; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy);

KJV Usage

crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.swallow, swift
  • 2.chariot horses
  • 3.horse

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: çûwç; Pronunciation: soos

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