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Horseman Heb. ba'al parash, "master of a horse." The "horsemen" mentioned Ex 14:9 were "mounted men", i.e., men who rode in chariots. The army of Pharaoh consisted of a chariot and infantry force. We find that...

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Horseman Heb. ba'al parash, "master of a horse." The "horsemen" mentioned Ex 14:9 were "mounted men", i.e., men who rode in chariots. The army of Pharaoh consisted of a chariot and infantry force. We find that at a later period, however, the Egyptians had cavalry (2Chr 12:3). (See HORSE)

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