נוּס

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver); [idiom] abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, [idiom] hide, lift up a standard.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Samuel 1:4 נָ֨ס nas · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.

2. 2 Samuel 4:4 וַתָּנֹ֔ס va.ta.Nos · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

3. 2 Samuel 4:4 לָנ֛וּס la.Nus · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

4. 2 Samuel 10:13 וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ vai.ya.Nu.su · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.

5. 2 Samuel 10:14 נָ֣ס nas · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

6. 2 Samuel 10:14 וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙ vai.ya.Nu.su · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

7. 2 Samuel 10:18 וַיָּ֣נָס vai.Ya.nos · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians the men of seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there.

8. 2 Samuel 13:29 וַיָּנֻֽסוּ׃ vai.ya.Nu.su · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.

9. 2 Samuel 17:2 וְנָ֖ס ve.Nas · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   and I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only;

10. 2 Samuel 18:3 נֹ֨ס nos · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    But the people said, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but thou art worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that thou be ready to succor us out of the city.

11. 2 Samuel 18:3 נָנ֜וּס na.Nus · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    But the people said, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but thou art worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that thou be ready to succor us out of the city.

12. 2 Samuel 18:17 נָ֖סוּ Na.su · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And they took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.

13. 2 Samuel 19:3 בְּנוּסָ֖ם be.nu.Sam · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

14. 2 Samuel 19:8 נָ֖ס nas · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king is sitting in the gate: and all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.

15. 2 Samuel 23:11 נָ֖ס nas · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And after him was Shammah the son of Agee a Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines.

16. 2 Samuel 24:13 נֻסְךָ֨ nus.Kha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thy foes while they pursue thee? or shall there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise thee, and consider what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

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