הרכבת אנוש לראשנו
To ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch · properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120 ); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively) · the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
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רָכַב H7392 to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
אֱנוֹשׁ H582 properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120 ); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
רֹאשׁ H7218 the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
What does הרכבת אנוש לראשנו (hirkavta enosh leroshenu) mean in the Bible?
רָכַב · אֱנוֹשׁ · רֹאשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "human domination over the head".
Full entry for הרכבת אנוש לראשנו (H7392, H582, H7218) · Browse the biblical lexicon
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