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Lexicon :: Strong's H1272 - bāraḥ

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בָּרַח
Transliteration
bāraḥ
Pronunciation
baw-rakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 284

Strong’s Definitions

בָּרַח bârach, 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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x

The KJV translates Strong's H1272 in the following manner: flee (52x), ...away (7x), chased (1x), fain 1 (inf. for emphasis), flight (1x), make haste (1x), reach (1x), shoot (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x
The KJV translates Strong's H1272 in the following manner: flee (52x), ...away (7x), chased (1x), fain 1 (inf. for emphasis), flight (1x), make haste (1x), reach (1x), shoot (1x).

  1. to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away

    1. (Qal)

      1. to go, pass through

      2. to flee

      3. to hasten, come quickly

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to pass through

      2. to cause to flee, put to flight

      3. to drive away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּרַח bârach, 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.
STRONGS H1272: Abbreviations
† בָּרַח verb go through, flee (compare German durchgehen (Arabic بَرِحَ go away, withdraw, flee) —
Qal Perfect בָּרַח Genesis 31:22 + 9 times, בָּֽרְחוּ Job 9:25, בָּרָ֑חוּ Isaiah 22:3; Imperfect יִבְרַח Job 20:24, יִבְרָ֑ח Job 27:22; Nehemiah 6:11, וַיִּבְרַח Genesis 31:21 + 13 times; 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּבְרַח Genesis 16:6, אֶבְרָ֑ח Psalm 139:7, יִבְרְחוּ Jeremiah 52:7, וַיִּבְרְחוּ 2 Samuel 4:3 + 4 times, נִבְרָחָ֑ה 2 Samuel 15:14; Imperative בְּרַח Genesis 27:43 + 3 times, בִּרְחוּ Isaiah 48:20; Infinitive absolute בָּרוֺחַ Job 27:22; construct בְּרֹחַ 1 Samuel 23:6 + 3 times, בִּרוֺחַ Jonah 1:3; suffix בָּרְחִי 1 Kings 2:7, בָּרְחֲךָ Genesis 31:5, בָּרְחוֺ Genesis 35:7 + 2 times; —
1. go or pass though, of bar, לִבְרֹחַ⬩⬩⬩אֶת־הַבְּרִיחַ וַיַּעַשׂ Exodus 36:33 (P).
2. flee Genesis 31:20; Genesis 21:21; Genesis 31:22 (E) Exodus 14:5 (J) Judges 9:21; 1 Samuel 19:12, 18; 1 Samuel 22:17; 2 Samuel 13:34, 37, 38 (strike out Dr compare We) 2 Samuel 15:14; Isaiah 22:3; Jeremiah 4:29; Jeremiah 26:21; Jeremiah 39:4; Jeremiah 52:7; Nehemiah 6:11; figurative of days fleeing away Job 9:25; of man, like a shadow Job 14:2; with מִן flee from a place 1 Samuel 20:1; 2 Samuel 19:10; 9+ מֵעַל person) Isaiah 48:20, a weapon Job 20:24; a person, with מֵאֵת 1 Kings 11:23, usually with מִפְּנֵי Genesis 16:6, 8; Genesis 31:27; Genesis 35:1, 7; Exodus 2:15 (all J E) Judges 11:3; 2 Samuel 21:11; 1 Kings 2:7; 1 Kings 12:2 2 Chronicles 10:2; Psalm 3:1; Psalm 57:1 (titles) Psalm 139:7; Jonah 1:10; מִיַּד י׳ figurative Job 27:22; flee to, with accusative place 1 Samuel 27:4; 1 Kings 11:40; Hosea 12:13; with place & לְ Nehemiah 13:10; with place & ָ  ה locative Jonah 1:3; Jonah 4:2; 2 Samuel 4:3; with place & אֶל־ Numbers 24:11; Amos 7:12; with אֶל־ & person 1 Samuel 23:6; Genesis 27:43 (J) 1 Kings 2:39; 1 Kings 11:40; אַחֲרֵי & person 1 Samuel 22:20; flee, followed by infinitive 1 Kings 11:17; Daniel 10:7.
3. flee = hasten, come quickly Songs 8:14.
Hiph. Perfect הִבְרִיחוּ 1 Chronicles 8:13; Imperfect יַבְרִיחַ Proverbs 19:26; suffix יַבְרִיחֶנּוּ Job 41:20, וָאַבְרִחֵהוּ Nehemiah 13:28, וַיַּבְרִיחוּ 1 Chronicles 12:15; Participle מַבְרִחַ Exodus 26:28; —
1. pass through literal Exodus 26:28 (P) compare Qal.
2. cause to flee, put to flight, animal Job 41:20, men 1 Chronicles 8:18; 1 Chronicles 12:16; drive away Proverbs 19:16; Nehemiah 13:28 (followed by מֵעָלַי).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

16:6; 16:6; 16:8; 21:21; 27:43; 27:43; 31:5; 31:20; 31:21; 31:22; 31:22; 31:27; 35:1; 35:7; 35:7

Exodus

2:15; 14:5; 26:28; 26:28; 36:33

Numbers

24:11

Judges

9:21; 11:3

1 Samuel

19:12; 19:18; 20:1; 22:17; 22:20; 23:6; 23:6; 27:4

2 Samuel

4:3; 4:3; 9; 13:34; 13:37; 13:38; 15:14; 15:14; 19:10; 21:11

1 Kings

2:7; 2:7; 2:39; 11:17; 11:23; 11:40; 11:40; 12:2

1 Chronicles

8:13; 8:18; 12:15; 12:16

2 Chronicles

10:2

Nehemiah

6:11; 6:11; 13:10; 13:28; 13:28

Job

9:25; 9:25; 14:2; 20:24; 20:24; 27:22; 27:22; 27:22; 41:20; 41:20

Psalms

3:1; 57:1; 139:7; 139:7

Proverbs

19:16; 19:26

Song of Songs

8:14

Isaiah

22:3; 22:3; 48:20; 48:20

Jeremiah

4:29; 26:21; 39:4; 52:7; 52:7

Daniel

10:7

Hosea

12:13

Amos

7:12

Jonah

1:3; 1:3; 1:10; 4:2

H1272

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Strong's Number H1272 matches the Hebrew בָּרַח (bāraḥ),
which occurs 65 times in 64 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Pro 19:26–Jon 4:2)

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Is a shameful H954 and disgraceful H2659 son. H1121

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And be like H1819 a gazelle H6643 or H176 a young H6082 [fn]stag H354
On the mountains H2022 of spices.” H1314

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:3 - All H3605 your rulers H7101 have fled H5074 together, H3162
And have been captured H631 [fn]without H4480 the bow; H7198
All H3605 of you who were found H4672 were taken H631 captive H631 together, H3162
[fn]Though they had fled H1272 far H7350 away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:20 - Go H3318 forth H3318 from Babylon! H894 Flee H1272 from the Chaldeans! H3778
Declare H5046 with the sound H6963 of joyful H7440 shouting, H7440 proclaim H8085 this, H2088
Send H3318 it out to the end H7097 of the earth; H776
Say, H559 “The LORD H3068 has redeemed H1350 His servant H5650 Jacob.” H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:29 - At the sound H6963 of the horseman H6571 and bowman H7411 H7198 every H3605 city H5892 flees; H1272
They go H935 into the thickets H5645 and climb H5927 among the rocks; H3710
Every H3605 city H5892 is forsaken, H5800
And no H369 man H376 dwells H3427 in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:4 - When H834 Zedekiah H6667 the king H4428 of Judah H3063 and all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 saw H7200 them, they fled H1272 and went H3318 out of the city H5892 at night H3915 by way H1870 of the king’s H4428 garden H1588 through the gate H8179 between H996 the two walls; H2346 and he went H3318 out toward H1870 the [fn]Arabah. H6160

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:7 - Then the city H5892 was broken H1234 into, and all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 fled H1272 and went H3318 forth H3318 from the city H5892 at night H3915 by way H1870 of the gate H8179 between H996 the two walls H2346 which H834 was by the king’s H4428 garden, H1588 though the Chaldeans H3778 were [fn]all H5439 around H5439 the city. H5892 And they went H1980 by way H1870 of the Arabah. H6160

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:7 - Now I, Daniel, H1840 alone H905 saw H7200 the vision, H4759 while the men H376 who H834 were with me did not see H7200 the vision; H4759 nevertheless, H61 a great H1419 dread H2731 fell H5307 on them, and they ran H1272 away H1272 to hide H2244 themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:12 - Now Jacob H3290 fled H1272 to the [fn]land H7704 of Aram, H758
And Israel H3478 worked H5647 for a wife, H802
And for a wife H802 he kept H8104 sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:12 - Then Amaziah H558 said H559 to Amos, H5986 “Go, H1980 you seer, H2374 flee H1272 away to the land H776 of Judah H3063 and there H8033 eat H398 bread H3899 and there H8033 do your prophesying! H5012

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