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trechō G5143

τρέχω (trechō) means “to run” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

τρέχω Greek · G5143 20 tagged occurrences in 17 verses

Pronunciation guide: trekh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5143

τρέχω · trechō · to run

τρέχω [in LXX chiefly for רוּץ ;] to run: Mrk.5:6, Jhn.20:2, 4, 1Co.9:24 9:26; with inf., Mat.28:8; before ἐπί, Luk.24:12 [T [WH] R, mg., om.]; εἰς, Rev.9:9; ptcp., δραμών, with indic., Mat.27:48, Mrk.15:36, Luk.15:20. Metaphorical, from runners in a race, of swiftness or of effort to attain an end: Rom.9:16, Gal.2:2 5:7, Php.2:16; τ. ἀγῶνα (Hdt., Eur., al.), Heb.12:1; ὁ λόγος τ. κυρίου (cf. Psa.147:4), ἕως τάχους δραμεῖται ὁ λ. αὐτοῦ), 2Th.3:1 (cf. εἰς-, κατα-, περι-, προ-, προσ-, συν-, ἐπι-συν-, ὑπο-τρέχω) δράμω, obsol., to run, see: τρέχω (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I run, exercise myself, make progress.

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How translators render G5143

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and ran 2
ran 2
run 2
and let us run 1
do not run 1
effort 1
had already run 1
he ran 1
he ran to his son 1
i did not run 1
i was running 1
may spread quickly 1
runners 1
running 1
rushing 1
were running 1
you were running 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
run 5
ran 4
and did run 1
course 1
had run 1
he ran 1
i have 1
i should run 1
let us run 1
may have 1
of him that runneth 1
running 1
she runneth 1
they ran 1
ye did run 1

Verses containing G5143

Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 27:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.

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  2. Matthew 28:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

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  3. Mark 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him.

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  4. Mark 15:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”

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  5. Luke 15:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.

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  6. Luke 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.

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  7. John 20:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”

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  8. John 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

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  9. Romans 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 9:24 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.

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  12. Galatians 2:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.

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  13. Galatians 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?

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  14. Philippians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

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  15. 2 Thessalonians 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

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  16. Hebrews 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

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  17. Revelation 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They also had breastplates like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the roar of many horses and chariots rushing into battle.

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