Strong's #5127: nuwc (pronounced noos)
a primitive root; to flit, i.e. 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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nûs
1) to flee, escape
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to flee
1a2) to escape
1a3) to take flight, 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
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 160 times:
Genesis 14:10: "was full of slime pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there;"
Genesis 14:10: "and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain."
Genesis 19:20: "this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh,"
Genesis 39:12: "me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out."
Genesis 39:13: "he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,"
Genesis 39:15: "that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out."
Genesis 39:18: "that he left his garment with me, and fled out."
Exodus 4:3: "and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before"
Exodus 9:20: "of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:"
Exodus 14:25: "them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for"
Exodus 14:27: "when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew"
Exodus 21:13: "him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee."
Leviticus 26:17: "your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth"
Leviticus 26:36: "of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none"
Numbers 10:35: "and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before"
Numbers 16:34: "Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest"
Numbers 35:6: "which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty"
Numbers 35:11: "cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares."
Numbers 35:15: "that killeth any person unawares may flee thither."
Numbers 35:25: "him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto"
Numbers 35:26: "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"
Deuteronomy 4:42: "That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbor unawares,"
Deuteronomy 4:42: "unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto"
Deuteronomy 19:3: "into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither."
Deuteronomy 19:4: "is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth"
Deuteronomy 19:5: "his neighbor, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities,"
Deuteronomy 19:11: "against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these"
Deuteronomy 28:7: "against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways."
Deuteronomy 28:25: "one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be"
Deuteronomy 32:30: "chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except"
Deuteronomy 32:30: "and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock"
Deuteronomy 34:7: "was not dim, nor his natural force abated."
Joshua 7:4: "about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai."
Joshua 8:5: "against us, as at the first, that we will flee before"
Joshua 8:6: "the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee"
Joshua 8:6: "before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before"
Joshua 8:15: "Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness."
Joshua 8:20: "and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled"
Joshua 8:20: "this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers."
Joshua 10:11: "And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD"
Joshua 10:16: "But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah."
Joshua 20:3: "any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge"
Joshua 20:4: " And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering"
Joshua 20:6: "unto the city from whence he fled."
Joshua 20:9: "killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand"
Judges 1:6: "But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs"
Judges 4:15: "lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet."
Judges 4:17: "Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber"
Judges 6:11: "threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites."
