Carriage
ῥέδαStrong’s G4480rheda
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Rheda is the Greek word usually translated “chariots”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.”
Meaning
Usually translated “chariots”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- of chariots 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Revelation 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ῥέδα rheda · carriage
ῥέδη (see WH, App., 151), -ης, ἡ (a Gallic word), a chariot: Rev.18:13.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “carriage” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CARRIAGE, noun
- The act of carrying, bearing, transporting, or conveying; as the carriage of sounds.
- The act of taking by an enemy; conquest; acquisition.
- That which carries, especially on wheels; a vehicle.
- The price or expense of carrying.
All definitions
- That which is carried; burden; as baggage, vessels, furniture, etc.“And David left his carriage in the hands of the keeper of the carriage” 1 Samuel 17:22
- In a moral sense, the manner of carrying ones self; behavior; conduct; deportment; personal manners.
- Measures; practices; management.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.