Çûwç — H5483

H5483 · Hebrew — סוס

Pronunciation: soos

Other spellings: çuç סֻס

Definition

masculine noun

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

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

Usually translated as

horse, horseback, crane, horsehoof

Origin

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

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Çûwç occurs 138 times in 129 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (6), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (3), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (10), 2 Kings (19), 2 Chronicles (7), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (2), Esther (5), Job (2), Psalms (4), Proverbs (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (10), Jeremiah (16), Ezekiel (12), Hosea (2), Joel (1), Amos (3), Micah (1), Nahum (1), Habakkuk (3), Haggai (1), Zechariah (10)

Strong's Lexicon — C