Strong's #1272: barach (pronounced baw-rakh')
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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bârach
1) to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, pass through
1a2) to flee
1a3) to hasten, come quickly
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to pass through
1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight
1b3) to drive away
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 64 times:
Proverbs 19:26: "He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach."
Song of Solomon 8:14: " Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon"
Isaiah 22:3: "all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled"
Isaiah 48:20: "Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing"
Jeremiah 4:29: "The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen;"
Jeremiah 26:21: "but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;"
Jeremiah 39:4: "them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth the city by night,"
Jeremiah 52:7: "and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night"
Daniel 10:7: "quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves."
Hosea 12:12: "And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife"
Amos 7:12: "Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there"
Jonah 1:3: "But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down"
Jonah 1:10: "the men knew he fled from the presence of the LORD,"
Jonah 4:2: "my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for"
