Joel 2:4
Strong's Lexicon
Their appearance
כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה (kə·mar·’êh)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4758: 1) sight, appearance, vision 1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision 1b) what is seen 1c) a vision (supernatural) 1d) sight, vision (power of seeing)

is like that
מַרְאֵ֑הוּ (mar·’ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4758: 1) sight, appearance, vision 1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision 1b) what is seen 1c) a vision (supernatural) 1d) sight, vision (power of seeing)

of horses,
סוּסִ֖ים (sū·sîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5483: 1) swallow, swift 2) horse 2a) chariot horses

and they gallop
יְרוּצֽוּן׃ (yə·rū·ṣūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 7323: 1) to run 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to run 1a2) runners (participle as subst) 1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry 1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away

like swift steeds
וּכְפָרָשִׁ֖ים (ū·ḵə·p̄ā·rā·šîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6571: 1) horse, steed, warhorse 2) horseman

כֵּ֥ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Their appearance is like that of horses, and they gallop like swift steeds.

Young's Literal Translation
As the appearance of horses [is] its appearance, And as horsemen, so they run.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their appearance is like that of horses, and they gallop like war horses.

New American Standard Bible
Their appearance is like the appearance of horses; And like war horses, so they run.

King James Bible
The appearance of them [is] as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They have the appearance of horses; they gallop along like cavalry.

New Living Translation
They look like horses; they charge forward like warhorses.

English Standard Version
Their appearance is like the appearance of horses, and like war horses they run.

New American Standard Bible
Their appearance is like the appearance of horses; And like war horses, so they run.

King James Bible
The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their appearance is like that of horses, and they gallop like war horses.

International Standard Version
As to their form, they're like horses; and like chariot horses, how they can run!

NET Bible
They look like horses; they charge ahead like war horses.

American Standard Version
The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so do they run.

English Revised Version
The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so do they run.

Young's Literal Translation
As the appearance of horses is its appearance, And as horsemen, so they run.
















Cross References
Revelation 9:7
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.

Judges 5:22
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

Joel 1:1
The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.

Joel 2:3
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

Joel 2:2
A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.

Joel 2:1
Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;

Joel 2:5
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

Joel 2:6
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.

Joel 2:7
They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:
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