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Concise Bible Dictionary:

From “strong, sharp,” and hence a bright color, perhaps “reddish brown” (Zech. 6:3,7³And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses. (Zechariah 6:3)
⁷And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth. (Zechariah 6:7)). The chariot with grisled and bay horses signified the Roman empire.

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Bay Horse

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

554 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’amots

Phonic:

aw-mohts’

Meaning:

probably from 553; of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet)

KJV Usage:

bay