רכב

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רכב

[ˈʀ̟ɛː.χɛv]
/ˈreχev/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Cognate with Arabic رَكِبَ (rakiba, “to embark”) and Ugaritic 𐎗𐎋𐎁 (rkb, “to ride, to mount”).

noun רֶכֶב · rékhev · רְכָבִים · form רָכֶב · רִכְבִּי

vehicle, chariot וַיִּקַּח שֵׁשׁ־מֵאוֹת רֶכֶב בָּחוּר וְכֹל רֶכֶב מִצְרָיִם וְשָׁלִשִׁם עַל־כֻּלּוֹ׃
archaic, broadly a team (of horses or the like) וְרָאָה רֶכֶב צֶמֶד פָּרָשִׁים רֶכֶב חֲמוֹר רֶכֶב גָּמָל וְהִקְשִׁיב קֶשֶׁב רַב־קָשֶׁב׃
car בשנים 2019־2020 נמכרו בעולם מעל 5 מיליון רכבים חשמליים
archaic, broadly cavalry
a rider (an upper millstone) לֹא־יַחֲבֹל רֵחַיִם וָרָכֶב כִּי־נֶפֶשׁ הוּא חֹבֵל׃

Similar: כְּלִי רֶכֶב

verb רָכַב · rakháv · לרכוב · לִרְכֹּב · רְכִיבָה · רָכוּב

construction pa'al, intransitive, transitive to ride (a horse or the like)

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: כְּלִי רֶכֶב

In English

ride to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, bicycle etc.
vehicle conveyance
horseman man who rides a horse

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MLA

"רכב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%91. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

רכב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%91

Chicago

"רכב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%91.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {רכב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}