Hebrew · H5483, G2462 · unreviewed

סוּס

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

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סוּס H5483 a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight )
Pronunciation sus
Horse: symbol of military power and human strength, notably absent from Israel's ideal covenant life
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ἵππος G2462 a horse
Pronunciation híppos
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What does סוּס (sus) mean in the Bible?

סוּס · ἵππος is a Hebrew word meaning "horse, often associated with strength and speed".

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Meaning

horse, often associated with strength and speed
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