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Lexicon :: Strong's G5143 - trechō

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τρέχω
Transliteration
trechō (Key)
Pronunciation
trekh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary verb (properly, threcho, cf θρίξ (G2359)), which uses dremo {drem'-o} (the base of δρόμος (G1408)) as alternate in certain tenses
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:226,1189

Strong’s Definitions

τρέχω tréchō, trekh'-o; apparently a primary verb (properly, θρέχω thréchō; compare G2359); which uses δρέμω drémō drem'-o (the base of G1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively):—have course, run.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G5143 in the following manner: run (19x), have course (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G5143 in the following manner: run (19x), have course (1x).

  1. to run

    1. of persons in haste

    2. of those who run in a race course

  2. metaph.

    1. of doctrine rapidly propagated

    2. by a metaphor taken from runners in a race, to exert one's self, strive hard

    3. to spend one's strength in performing or attaining something

    4. word occurs in Greek writings denoting to incur extreme peril, which it requires the exertion of all one's effort to overcome

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τρέχω tréchō, trekh'-o; apparently a primary verb (properly, θρέχω thréchō; compare G2359); which uses δρέμω drémō drem'-o (the base of G1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively):—have course, run.
STRONGS G5143:
τρέχω; imperfect ἔτρεχον; 2 aorist ἔδραμον; from Homer down; the Sept. for רוּץ; to run;
a. properly: of persons in haste, Mark 5:6; John 20:2, 4; with a telic infinitive Matthew 28:8; δραμών with a finite verb, Matthew 27:48; Mark 15:36; Luke 15:20; τρέχω ἐπί with an accusative of place, Luke 24:12 (T omits; L Tr brackets WH reject the verse); εἰς πόλεμον, Revelation 9:9; of those who run in a race-course (ἐν σταδίῳ), 1 Corinthians 9:24, 26.
b. metaphorically: of doctrine rapidly propagated, 2 Thessalonians 3:1 (R. V. run); by a metaphor taken from the runners in a race, to exert oneself, strive hard; to spend one's strength in performing or attaining something: Romans 9:16; Galatians 5:7; εἰς κενόν, Galatians 2:2 (Winers Grammar, 504 (470); Buttmann, § 148, 10); Philippians 2:16; τόν ἀγῶνα, Hebrews 12:1 (see ἀγών, 2); the same expression occurs in Greek writings, denoting to incur extreme peril, which it requires the exertion of all one's efforts to overcome, Herodotus 8, 102; Euripides, Or. 878; Alc. 489; Electr. 883; Iph. Aul. 1456; Dionysius Halicarnassus 7, 48, etc.; miserabile currunt certamen, Stat. Theb. 3,116. (Compare: εἰστρέχω, κατατρέχω, περιτρέχω, προτρέχω, προστρέχω, συντρέχω, ἐπιτρέχω συντρέχω, ὑποτρέχω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:48; 28:8
Mark
5:6; 15:36
Luke
15:20; 24:12
John
20:2; 20:4
Romans
9:16
1 Corinthians
9:24; 9:26
Galatians
2:2; 5:7
Philippians
2:16
2 Thessalonians
3:1
Hebrews
12:1
Revelation
9:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5143 matches the Greek τρέχω (trechō),
which occurs 58 times in 53 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:7 - And Abraam ran to the kine, and took a young calf, tender and good, and gave it to his servant, and he hasted to dress it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:20 - And she hasted, and emptied the water-pot into the trough, and ran to the well to draw again, and drew water for all the camels.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:28 - And the damsel ran and reported to the house of her mother according to these words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:29 - And Rebecca had a brother whose name was Laban; and Laban ran out to meet the man, to the well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:12 - And he told Rachel that he was the near relative of her father, and the son of Rebecca; and she ran and reported to her father according to these words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:13 - And it came to pass when Laban heard the name of Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, and embraced and kissed him, and brought him into his house; and he told Laban all these sayings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:47 - (LXX 17:12) And Aaron took as Moses spoke to him, and ran among the congregation, for already the plague had begun among the people; and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:22 - And Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent into the camp; and these things were hidden in his tent, and the silver under them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:21 - And every man stood in his place round about the host; and all the host ran, and sounded an alarm, and fled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - And they came to [fn]Lechi: and the Philistines shouted, and ran to meet him: and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as tow which is burnt with fire; and his bonds were consumed from off his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5 - And he ran to Heli, and said, Here am I, for thou didst call me: and he said, I did not call thee; return, go to sleep; and he returned and went to sleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12 - And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the battle, and he came to Selom on that day: and his clothes were rent, and earth was upon his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:23 - And he ran and took him thence, and he set him in the midst of the people; and he was higher than all the people by his shoulders and upwards.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51 - And David ran, and stood upon him, and took his sword, and slew him, and cut off his head: and the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, and they fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:6 - And if thy father do in anywise [fn]enquire for me, then shalt thou say, David earnestly asked leave of me to run to Bethleem his city, for there is there a [fn]yearly sacrifice for all the family.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:36 - And he said to the boy, Run, find me the arrows which I shoot: and the boy ran, and Jonathan shot an arrow, and sent it beyond him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:19 - And Achimaas the son of Sadoc said, Let me run now and carry glad tidings to the king, for the Lord has delivered him from the hand of his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:22 - And Achimaas the son of Sadoc said again to Joab, Nay, let me also run after Chusi. And Joab said, Why [fn]wouldest thou thus run, my son? attend, thou hast no tidings for profit if thou go.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:23 - And he said, [fn]Why should I not run? and Joab said to him, Run. And Achimaas ran along the way of Kechar, and outran Chusi.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24 - And David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up on the top of the gate of the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:26 - And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman cried at the gate, and said, And look, another man running alone. And the king said, He also brings glad tidings.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:30 - For by thee shall I run [fn]as a girded man, and by my God shall I leap over a wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:46 - And the hand of the Lord was upon Eliu, and he girt up his loins, and ran before Achaab to Jezrael.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:22 - And she called her husband, and said, Send now for me one of the young men, and one of the asses, and I will [fn]ride quickly to the man of God, and return.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:26 - Now run to meet her, and thou shalt say, Is it well with thee? [fn]is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? and she said, It is well.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:20 - And Giezi the servant of Elisaie said, Behold, my Lord has spared this Syrian Naiman, so as not to take of his hand what he has brought: as the Lord lives, I will surely run after him, and take somewhat of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:21 - So Giezi followed after Naiman: and Naiman saw him running after him, and turned back from his chariot to meet him.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:13 - And Gotholia heard the sound of the people running, and she went in to the people to the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:12 - And Gotholia heard the sound of the people running, and acknowledging and praising the king: and she went in to the king into the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:6 - And the posts went with the letters from the king and the princes to all Israel and Juda, according to the command of the king, saying, Children of Israel, return to the Lord God of Abraam, and Isaac, and Israel, and bring back them that have escaped even those that were left of the hand of the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:10 - So the posts went through from city to city in mount Ephraim, and Manasse, and as far as Zabulon: and they as it were laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:13 - And thus they did till the morning. And they roasted the passover with fire according to the ordinance; and boiled the holy pieces in copper vessels and caldrons, and the feast went on well, and they quickly served all the children of the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:26 - And he has run against him with insolence, on the thickness of the back of his shield.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:14 - They overthrew me with fall upon fall: they ran upon me in their might.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22 - (LXX 41:14) And power is lodged in his neck, before him destruction runs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:5 - (LXX 18:6) In the sun he has set his tabernacle; and he comes forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber: he will exult as a giant to run his course.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:4 - (LXX 58:5) Without iniquity I ran and directed my course aright: awake to help me, and behold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:4 - (LXX 61:5) They only took counsel to set at nought mine honour: I ran in thirst: with their mouth they blessed, but with their heart they cursed. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:32 - (LXX 118:32) I ran the way of thy commandments, when thou didst enlarge my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - (LXX 147:4) He sends his oracle to the earth: his word will run swiftly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:12 - For when thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not be distressed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:23 - and he hastens as a bird into a snare, not knowing that he is running for his life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - They have drawn thee: we will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: the king has brought me into his closet: let us rejoice and be glad in thee; we will love thy breasts more than wine: righteousness loves thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:31 - but they that wait on God shall renew their strength; they shall put forth new feathers like eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not hunger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:7 - And [fn] their feet run to wickedness, swift to shed blood; their thoughts also are thoughts [fn]of murder; destruction and misery are in their ways;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:6 - Hearken, I pray you, and hear: will they not speak thus, There is no man that repents of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? the runner has failed from his course, as a tired horse in his neighing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:5 - Thy feet run, and they cause thee to faint; how wilt thou prepare to ride upon horses? and thou hast been confident in the land of thy peace? how wilt thou do in the roaring of Jordan?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:21 - I sent not the prophets, yet they ran: neither spoke I to them, yet they prophesied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:6 - And he came to the ram that had the horns, which I had seen standing in front of the Ubal, and he ran at him with the violence of his strength.

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