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horsemen

Meaning of “horsemen”

Men who ride horses, especially soldiers serving on horseback.

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59 occurrences56 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 50:9

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1 Samuel 13:5
¶ And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Beth-aven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 13:5 · retained source text

¶ And the Philistines gathered themselues together, to fight with Israel, thirtie thousand charets, and sixe thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude, and they came vp, and pitched in Michmash, Eastward from Bethauen.

2 Samuel 1:6
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 1:6 · retained source text

And the yong man that told him, said, As I happened by chance vpon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned vpon his speare: and loe, the charets and horsemen followed hard after him.

2 Samuel 8:4
And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 8:4 · retained source text

And Dauid tooke from him a thousand charets, and seuen hundred horsemen, and twentie thousand footemen: and Dauid houghed all the charet horses, but reserued of them for an hundred charets.

1611 marginal noteOr, of his.

1611 marginal noteAs 1.Chr. 18.4.

2 Samuel 10:18
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 10:18 · retained source text

And the Syrians fled before Israel, and Dauid slew the men of seuen hundred charets of the Syrians, and fourtie thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captaine of their hoste, who died there.

1 Kings 1:5
¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 1:5 · retained source text

¶ Then Adoniiah the sonne of Haggith exalted himselfe, saying, I wil be king: And he prepared him charets and horesemen, and fiftie men to runne before him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. reigne

1 Kings 4:26
¶ And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:26 · retained source text

¶ And Solomon had fourtie thousand stalles of horses for his charets, and twelue thousand horsemen.

1611 marginal note2.Chro. 9.25.

1 Kings 9:19
And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:19 · retained source text

And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his charets, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon disired to build in Ierusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the desire of Solomon which he desired.

1 Kings 9:22
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:22 · retained source text

But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of warre, and his seruants, and his princes, and his captaines, and rulers of his charets, and his horsemen.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 25.39.

1 Kings 10:26
¶ And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 10:26 · retained source text

¶ And Solomon gathered together charets and horsemen. And hee had a thousand and foure hundred charets, and twelue thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for charets, and with the king at Ierusalem.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 1.14.

1 Kings 20:20
And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Ben-hadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:20 · retained source text

And they slew euery one his man: and the Syrians fled, and Israel pursued them: and Benhadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse, with the horsemen.

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