בָּרַח

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly; chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.

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Every occurrence

1. Jonah 1:3 לִבְרֹ֣חַ liv.Ro.ach · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.

2. Jonah 1:10 בֹרֵ֔חַ vo.Re.ach · An -ing word: simple action

   Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this that thou hast done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Jehovah, because he had told them.

3. Jonah 4:2 לִבְרֹ֣חַ liv.Ro.ach · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

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