Rakav (רַכָּב) means coachman in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
coachman
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Rakav.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שנוהג בסוסים הרתומים לרכב (1), לעגלה או למרכבה.
וַיֹּאמֶר לְרַכָּבוֹ הֲפֹךְ יָדְךָ וְהוֹצִיאֵנִי מִן הַמַּחֲנֶה כִּי הָחֳלֵיתִי.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Rakav is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רַכָּב
- Written without vowel points
- רכב
- Said
- rakav
- Root
- ר־כ־ב
- Pattern
- קַטָּל
- Plural
- רַכָּבִים
- Inflections
- ר' רַכָּבִים
- Gematria
- 222
This is how Rakav is said in other languages.
- English
- coachman
These words mean nearly the same as Rakav.
These words rhyme with Rakav.
The word Rakav comes from the root ר־כ־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Rakav in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Rakav.
What does Rakav (רַכָּב) mean in Hebrew?
Rakav (רַכָּב) means coachman. It is said rakav, with the stress on kav.
What is a synonym for Rakav (רַכָּב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Rakav (רַכָּב) are עגלון.
What rhymes with Rakav (רַכָּב)?
Words that rhyme with Rakav (רַכָּב) include רב, חלב, מצב, כוכב, קו, and אב.
Is Rakav (רַכָּב) masculine or feminine?
The word Rakav (רַכָּב) is a masculine noun, and its plural is רַכָּבִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רכב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.