Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
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רֶכֶשׁ
H7409 · rekesh · reh'-kesh · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser
KJV usage
dromedary, mule, swift beast.
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Mapped occurrences
And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:
So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.
O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.