בָּרַח (ba.rach) means “to flee” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: baw-rakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בָּרַח · ba.rach · to flee
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
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a primitive root; to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly
KJV glosses: chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| fled | 9 |
| had fled | 7 |
| when he fled | 3 |
| flee | 2 |
| he had fled | 2 |
| ran away | 2 |
| to flee | 2 |
| was fleeing | 2 |
| and fled | 1 |
| and flee | 1 |
| and he fled | 1 |
| and he ran away | 1 |
| and let us flee | 1 |
| and they put to flight | 1 |
| and they ran | 1 |
| as he fled | 1 |
| as he flees headlong | 1 |
| can i flee | 1 |
| can make him flee | 1 |
| come away | 1 |
| did you run away | 1 |
| drove out | 1 |
| escaping | 1 |
| flees | 1 |
| had gone back | 1 |
| hagar so harshly that she fled | 1 |
| having fled | 1 |
| he fled | 1 |
| he has fled | 1 |
| or evicts | 1 |
| run away | 1 |
| running away | 1 |
| shall extend | 1 |
| therefore flee | 1 |
| therefore i drove him away | 1 |
| they fled | 1 |
| they flee | 1 |
| though he flees | 1 |
| to run through | 1 |
| was running away | 1 |
| when i fled | 1 |
| you when you fled | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| fled | 13 |
| and fled | 5 |
| flee | 3 |
| ran away | 2 |
| that he fled | 2 |
| was fled | 2 |
| and let us flee | 1 |
| and now he is fled | 1 |
| and they put to flight | 1 |
| as i flee | 1 |
| cannot make him flee | 1 |
| chaseth away | 1 |
| flee thee away | 1 |
| for he was fled | 1 |
| have fled | 1 |
| he fleeth | 1 |
| he shall flee | 1 |
| he would fain | 1 |
| her she fled | 1 |
| i flee | 1 |
| make haste | 1 |
| or whither shall i flee | 1 |
| shall flee | 1 |
| shall reach | 1 |
| so he fled | 1 |
| then they fled | 1 |
| therefore i chased | 1 |
| therefore i fled | 1 |
| therefore now flee | 1 |
| they flee away | 1 |
| to flee | 1 |
| to me when i fled | 1 |
| to shoot | 1 |
| unto him when he fled | 1 |
| unto thee when thou fleddest | 1 |
| upon them so that they fled | 1 |
| were fled | 1 |
| when he fled | 1 |
| wherefore didst thou flee away | 1 |
| which fled | 1 |
| whither he had fled | 1 |
| who drove away | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 64 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Read word by wordCome away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.
Read word by wordAll your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.
Read word by wordLeave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
Read word by wordEvery city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.
Read word by wordKing Jehoiakim and all his mighty men and officials heard his words, and the king sought to put him to death. But when Uriah found out about it, he fled in fear and went to Egypt.
Read word by wordWhen Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.
Read word by wordThen the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,
Read word by wordOnly I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.
Read word by wordJacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife—for a wife he tended sheep.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.13
And Amaziah said to Amos, “Go away, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah; earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.
Read word by wordJonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.
Read word by wordThen the men were even more afraid and said to him, “What have you done?” The men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
Read word by wordSo he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.
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