Strong's #7323: ruwts (pronounced roots)
a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush):--break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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rûts
1) to run
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to run
1a2) runners (participle as subst)
1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry
1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 103 times:
2 Kings 10:25: "the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none"
2 Kings 10:25: "come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went"
2 Kings 11:4: "the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD,"
2 Kings 11:6: "and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house,"
2 Kings 11:11: " And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king,"
2 Kings 11:13: "heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people"
2 Kings 11:19: "the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down"
2 Kings 11:19: "of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king's house. And he sat"
2 Kings 23:12: "of the LORD, did the king beat down, and broke them down from thence, and cast"
2 Chronicles 12:10: "them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house."
2 Chronicles 12:11: "the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched"
2 Chronicles 12:11: "the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber."
2 Chronicles 23:12: "the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came"
2 Chronicles 30:6: " So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all"
2 Chronicles 30:10: " So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim"
2 Chronicles 35:13: "they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and divided them speedily among all the people."
Esther 3:13: "And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces,"
Esther 3:15: " The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan"
Esther 8:10: "and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels,"
Esther 8:14: " So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's"
Job 9:25: "Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good."
Job 15:26: " He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:"
Job 16:14: "me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant."
Psalms 18:29: "For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall."
Psalms 19:5: "of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race."
Psalms 59:4: " They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold."
Psalms 68:31: "of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God."
Psalms 119:32: " I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart."
Psalms 147:15: "his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly."
Proverbs 1:16: "For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood."
Proverbs 4:12: "shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble."
Proverbs 6:18: "imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,"
Proverbs 18:10: "is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe."
Song of Solomon 1:4: "Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice"
Isaiah 40:31: "they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not"
Isaiah 55:5: "and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God,"
Isaiah 59:7: "Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts"
Jeremiah 12:5: "If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with"
Jeremiah 23:21: "these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they"
Jeremiah 49:19: "the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who"
Jeremiah 50:44: "the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who"
Jeremiah 51:31: " One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show"
Jeremiah 51:31: "One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show"
Jeremiah 51:31: "One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show"
Daniel 8:6: "standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power."
Joel 2:4: "of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run."
Joel 2:7: " They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one"
Joel 2:9: "They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at"
Amos 6:12: "Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment"
Nahum 2:4: "in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings."
