Biblical Persons & Places
Horse_Gate
Horse Gate= in Jerusalem (Jerusalem@Gen.14.18-Rev=H3389)
A location in Jerusalem first mentioned at Neh.3.28;
only referred to as Horse Gate (סוּס).
Strong's Definition
a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
Derivation: or סֻס; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy);
KJV Usage: crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ).
TWOT Reference: 1476,1477
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) swallow, swift
2) horse
2a) chariot horses
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סֻס / סוּס
sûs
BDB Definition:
1) swallow, swift
2) horse
2a) chariot horses
Part of Speech: noun masculine (extension)
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1476, 1477
Total KJV Occurrences: 142