Strong H5127נוּס

to flee

Transliteration
nûs
Pronunciation
noos
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to {flit} that {is} vanish away ({subside} escape; causatively {chase} {impel} deliver): - X {abate} {away} be {displayed} (make to) flee ({away} {-ing}) put to {flight} X {hide} lift up a standard.

Detailed definition

1) to flee, escape
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to flee
1a2) to escape
1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear
1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback
1b) (Polel) to drive at
1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to put to flight
1d2) to drive hastily
1d3) to cause to disappear, hide
Aramaic equivalent: nud (נוּד "to flee" H5111)

In the Bible

Strong H5127 appears in 143 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • flee132
  • fleeth5
  • abate1
  • away1
  • display1
  • fled1
  • flight1
  • hide1
  • standard1
  • thou1

First verses

  1. Genesis 14:10
    And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
  2. Genesis 19:20
    Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
  3. Genesis 39:12
    And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.
  4. Genesis 39:13
    And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
  5. Genesis 39:15
    And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
  6. Genesis 39:18
    And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
  7. Exodus 4:3
    And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.
  8. Exodus 9:20
    He that feared the word of the Lord among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
  9. Exodus 14:25
    And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
  10. Exodus 14:27
    And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
  11. Exodus 21:13
    And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
  12. Leviticus 26:17
    And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
  13. Leviticus 26:36
    And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
  14. Numbers 10:35
    And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Lord, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
  15. Numbers 16:34
    And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
  16. Numbers 35:6
    And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.
  17. Numbers 35:11
    Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
  18. Numbers 35:15
    These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
  19. Numbers 35:25
    And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
  20. Numbers 35:26
    But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
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