מַרְכָּב֗וֹת
𐤌𐤓𐤊𐤁𐤅𐤕
merkâbâh
of chariots
A war chariot or carriage, typically a wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in battle, transportation, or ceremonial processions. The term can refer both to individual chariots as vehicles and, in some contexts, to the assembled force of chariots (i.e., a chariot corps).
Joel 2:5 · Word #2
Lexicon H4818
| Lemma | מֶרְכָּבָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤓𐤊𐤁𐤄 |
| Transliteration | merkâbâh |
| Strong's | H4818 |
| Definition | A war chariot or carriage, typically a wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in battle, transportation, or ceremonial processions. The term can refer both to individual chariots as vehicles and, in some contexts, to the assembled force of chariots (i.e., a chariot corps). |
Morphology HNcfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of chariots |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4818-06
chariots
| Morphological Notes | Feminine plural common noun, absolute state, from מֶרְכָּבָה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from רכב, "to ride/drive," and denotes "that which is ridden or driven." The feminine plural absolute form is reflected in the simple plural "chariots." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
chariots
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | SIBI-P1 accurately renders the plural form and fits the phrase 'like the sound of chariots'. |