רוּץ (ruts) means “to run: run” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: roots Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
רוּץ · ruts · to run: run
: run/runner/messenger 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
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רוּץ · ruts · to run: guard
: guard 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
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רוּץ · ruts · to run: pieces
: pieces 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
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a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
KJV glosses: break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
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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 |
|---|---|
| ran | 11 |
| run | 6 |
| the guards | 5 |
| and ran | 4 |
| the couriers | 4 |
| running | 3 |
| to run | 3 |
| and the guards | 2 |
| couriers | 2 |
| i can charge | 2 |
| of the guard | 2 |
| the guardroom | 2 |
| a runner | 1 |
| and hurry | 1 |
| and quickly brought them | 1 |
| and rushed | 1 |
| and she ran | 1 |
| and they gallop | 1 |
| and to run | 1 |
| and took off running | 1 |
| another | 1 |
| darting about | 1 |
| fled | 1 |
| from the guards | 1 |
| gallop | 1 |
| have run with their message | 1 |
| he ran | 1 |
| he ran from | 1 |
| he ran out | 1 |
| he rushes | 1 |
| i run | 1 |
| i want to run | 1 |
| i will chase babylon | 1 |
| i will chase edom | 1 |
| i will run | 1 |
| is busy | 1 |
| is running alone | 1 |
| let me run | 1 |
| let us hurry | 1 |
| may run | 1 |
| of the guards | 1 |
| one courier | 1 |
| pulverized them | 1 |
| races | 1 |
| ran to him | 1 |
| run out | 1 |
| running alone | 1 |
| runs | 1 |
| rushed | 1 |
| rushing | 1 |
| so the guards | 1 |
| so they ran | 1 |
| that i may go quickly | 1 |
| that run | 1 |
| then run | 1 |
| they charge | 1 |
| they move swiftly | 1 |
| they run | 1 |
| they rushed forward | 1 |
| they will run | 1 |
| to hurry | 1 |
| to the guards | 1 |
| want to run | 1 |
| who ran | 1 |
| who was quickly brought | 1 |
| will run | 1 |
| will stretch out | 1 |
| you have raced | 1 |
| you run | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and ran | 9 |
| ran | 9 |
| run | 5 |
| running | 5 |
| and the guard | 4 |
| of the guard | 4 |
| they shall run | 4 |
| and they ran | 3 |
| to run | 3 |
| and there ran | 2 |
| he runneth | 2 |
| i will run | 2 |
| into the guard | 2 |
| posts | 2 |
| runneth | 2 |
| shall run | 2 |
| so the posts | 2 |
| the guard | 2 |
| the posts | 2 |
| unto him run | 2 |
| and he ran | 1 |
| and run | 1 |
| and she ran | 1 |
| and they brought him hastily | 1 |
| and when thou runnest | 1 |
| and ye run | 1 |
| another | 1 |
| but i will make | 1 |
| down | 1 |
| for by thee i have run | 1 |
| for by thee i have run through | 1 |
| he ran | 1 |
| if thou hast run | 1 |
| in running | 1 |
| let me i pray thee also run | 1 |
| let me now run | 1 |
| let me run | 1 |
| make him run away | 1 |
| me we will run | 1 |
| not thee shall run | 1 |
| of me that he might run | 1 |
| one post | 1 |
| run away | 1 |
| shall soon stretch out | 1 |
| so shall they run | 1 |
| speedily | 1 |
| than a post | 1 |
| that he may run | 1 |
| that he ran | 1 |
| that i may run | 1 |
| that the guard | 1 |
| they run | 1 |
| to the guard | 1 |
| unto the footmen | 1 |
| wherefore wilt thou run | 1 |
| yet they ran | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 92 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 pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.
Read word by wordThen King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
Read word by wordAnd whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would go with him, bearing the shields, and later they would return them to the guardroom.
Read word by wordWhen Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and cheering the king, she went out to them in the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordAt the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.
Read word by wordAnd the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the people scorned and mocked them.
Read word by wordThey roasted the Passover animals on the fire according to the regulation, and they boiled the other holy offerings in pots, kettles, and bowls and quickly brought them to all the people.
Read word by wordAnd the letters were sent by couriers to each of the royal provinces with the order to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jews—young and old, women and children—and to plunder their possessions on a single day, the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month.
Read word by wordThe couriers left, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa. Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in confusion.
Read word by wordMordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes and sealed it with the royal signet ring. He sent the documents by mounted couriers riding on swift horses bred from the royal mares.
Read word by wordThe couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.
Read word by wordMy days are swifter than a runner; they flee without seeing good.
Read word by wordrushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.
Read word by wordHe breaks me with wound upon wound; He rushes me like a mighty warrior.
Read word by wordFor in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.30
Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.6
For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 59.5
Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.32
I run in the path of Your commandments, for You will enlarge my heart.
Read word by wordHe sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
Read word by wordFor their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
Read word by wordWhen you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.
Read word by worda heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,
Read word by wordThe name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
Read word by wordTake me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. It is only right that they adore you.
Read word by wordBut those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Read word by wordSurely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you.”
Read word by wordTheir feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.
Read word by word“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?
Read word by wordI did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.
Read word by wordBehold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
Read word by wordBehold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
Read word by wordOne courier races to meet another, and messenger follows messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end.
Read word by wordHe came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with furious power.
Read word by wordTheir appearance is like that of horses, and they gallop like swift steeds.
Read word by wordThey charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.
Read word by wordThey storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.
Read word by word“Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—
Read word by wordThe chariots dash through the streets; they rush around the plazas, appearing like torches, darting about like lightning.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.5
Then the LORD answered me: “Write down this vision and clearly inscribe it on tablets, so that a herald may run with it.
Read word by wordYou expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
Read word by wordand said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.8
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