H5127: נוּס
nûwç · pronounced noos · “to flee”
Definition
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
KJV translates it as: [idiom] abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, [idiom] hide, lift up a standard.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
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)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5127 is translated
- they fled ×35
- he fled ×20
- flee ×18
- he will flee ×11
- they will flee ×10
- you will flee ×7
- it fled ×6
- it had fled ×4
- we will flee ×4
- he had fled ×3
- it has fled ×3
- they had fled ×3
Bible verses with H5127 (nûwç)
Nûwç appears in 142 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Genesis 39:13
And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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;
- Numbers 35:32
And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
- Deuteronomy 4:42
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
- Deuteronomy 19:3
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.
- Deuteronomy 19:4
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
- Deuteronomy 19:5
As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
All 142 references
- Deuteronomy 19:11
- Deuteronomy 28:7
- Deuteronomy 28:25
- Deuteronomy 32:30
- Deuteronomy 34:7
- Joshua 7:4
- Joshua 8:5
- Joshua 8:6
- Joshua 8:15
- Joshua 8:20
- Joshua 10:11
- Joshua 10:16
- Joshua 20:3
- Joshua 20:4
- Joshua 20:6
- Joshua 20:9
- Judges 1:6
- Judges 4:15
- Judges 4:17
- Judges 6:11
- Judges 7:21
- Judges 7:22
- Judges 8:12
- Judges 9:21
- Judges 9:40
- Judges 9:51
- Judges 20:32
- Judges 20:45
- Judges 20:47
- 1 Samuel 4:10
- 1 Samuel 4:16
- 1 Samuel 4:17
- 1 Samuel 14:22
- 1 Samuel 17:24
- 1 Samuel 17:51
- 1 Samuel 19:8
- 1 Samuel 19:10
- 1 Samuel 30:17
- 1 Samuel 31:1
- 1 Samuel 31:7
- 2 Samuel 1:4
- 2 Samuel 4:4
- 2 Samuel 10:13
- 2 Samuel 10:14
- 2 Samuel 10:18
- 2 Samuel 13:29
- 2 Samuel 17:2
- 2 Samuel 18:3
- 2 Samuel 18:17
- 2 Samuel 19:3
- 2 Samuel 19:8
- 2 Samuel 23:11
- 2 Samuel 24:13
- 1 Kings 2:28
- 1 Kings 2:29
- 1 Kings 12:18
- 1 Kings 20:20
- 1 Kings 20:30
- 2 Kings 3:24
- 2 Kings 7:7
- 2 Kings 8:21
- 2 Kings 9:3
- 2 Kings 9:10
- 2 Kings 9:23
- 2 Kings 9:27
- 2 Kings 14:12
- 2 Kings 14:19
- 1 Chronicles 10:1
- 1 Chronicles 10:7
- 1 Chronicles 11:13
- 1 Chronicles 19:14
- 1 Chronicles 19:15
- 1 Chronicles 19:18
- 2 Chronicles 10:18
- 2 Chronicles 13:16
- 2 Chronicles 14:12
- 2 Chronicles 25:22
- 2 Chronicles 25:27
- Psalms 68:1
- Psalms 104:7
- Psalms 114:3
- Psalms 114:5
- Proverbs 28:1
- Proverbs 28:17
- Song of Solomon 2:17
- Song of Solomon 4:6
- Isaiah 10:3
- Isaiah 10:29
- Isaiah 13:14
- Isaiah 17:13
- Isaiah 20:6
- Isaiah 24:18
- Isaiah 30:16
- Isaiah 30:17
- Isaiah 31:8
- Isaiah 35:10
- Isaiah 51:11
- Isaiah 59:19
- Jeremiah 46:5
- Jeremiah 46:6
- Jeremiah 46:21
- Jeremiah 48:6
- Jeremiah 48:19
- Jeremiah 48:44
- Jeremiah 48:45
- Jeremiah 49:8
- Jeremiah 49:24
- Jeremiah 49:30
- Jeremiah 50:16
- Jeremiah 50:28
- Jeremiah 51:6
- Amos 2:16
- Amos 5:19
- Amos 9:1
- Nahum 2:8
- Zechariah 2:6
- Zechariah 14:5