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horses

Meaning of “horses”

Large hoofed animals used for riding, drawing chariots, and war.

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111 occurrences105 verses27 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 47:17

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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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 15:1
AND it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 15:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe after this, that Absalom prepared him charets and horses, and fiftie men to runne before him.

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 4:28
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 4:28 · retained source text

Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries, brought they vnto the place where the officers were, euery man according to his charge.

1611 marginal noteOr, mules, or swift beasts.

1 Kings 10:25
And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 10:25 · retained source text

And they brought euery man his present, vessels of siluer, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate yeere by yeere.

1 Kings 10:28
¶ And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 10:28 · retained source text

¶ And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarne: the kings merchants receiued the linen yarne at a price.

1611 marginal noteHeb. and the going forth of the horses which was Solomons.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 1.16. & 9.28.

1 Kings 18:5
And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:5 · retained source text

And Ahab said vnto Obadiah, Goe into the land, vnto all fountaines of water, and vnto all brookes: peraduenture we may finde grasse to saue the horses and mules aliue, that we leese not all the beasts.

1611 marginal noteHebr. that we cut not off our selues from the beasts.

1 Kings 20:1
AND Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:1 · retained source text

¶ And Benhadad the King of Syria gathered all his hoste together, and there were thirtie and two kings with him, and horses, and charets: and hee went vp and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.

1 Kings 20:21
And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:21 · retained source text

And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and charets, and slewe the Syrians with a great slaughter.

1 Kings 22:4
And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 22:4 · retained source text

And hee said vnto Iehoshaphat, Wilt thou goe with me to battel to Ramoth Gilead? And Iehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

1611 marginal note2.King. 3.7.

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