Horse
H5483
Hebrew
UBS
סוּס
çûwçsoos
Noun Masculine
Definition
= large domesticated solid-hoofed quadruped; stockily built in comparison to today's horses, with shorter heads and thicker necks; about 122–142 cm tall, and 2.1 m long; its coat varies from dark to pale brown; it eats plants; ◄ Equus caballus; ► used in battle, both to ride and for pulling chariots; ≈ symbolic of military might; associated with the sun, which was said to ride across the sky in a chariot
Semantic Domains
Domestic Animals
Names of Constructions
Birds
Etymology
or סֻס; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy);
KJV Translations
crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ)
Occurrences131
Frequency Rank#274