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Lexicon :: Strong's H5127 - nûs

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נוּס
Transliteration
nûs
Pronunciation
noos
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1327

Strong’s Definitions

נוּס nûwç, noos; a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver):—× abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, × hide, lift up a standard.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x

The KJV translates Strong's H5127 in the following manner: flee (142x), flee away (12x), abated (1x), displayed (1x), flight (1x), hide (1x), flee out (1x), lift up a standard (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x
The KJV translates Strong's H5127 in the following manner: flee (142x), flee away (12x), abated (1x), displayed (1x), flight (1x), hide (1x), flee out (1x), lift up a standard (1x), variant (1x).
  1. to flee, escape

    1. (Qal)

      1. to flee

      2. to escape

      3. to take flight,m depart, disappear

      4. to fly (to the attack) on horseback

    2. (Polel) to drive at

    3. (Hithpolel) to take flight

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to put to flight

      2. to drive hastily

      3. to cause to disappear, hide

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נוּס nûwç, noos; a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver):—× abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, × hide, lift up a standard.
STRONGS H5127: Abbreviations
נוּס 160 verb flee, escape (Syriac bdb063008 tremble (rare), compare Brock; Arabic bdb063009 move to and fro, be in commotion, dangle, Lane2866); —
Qal Perfect נָס Numbers 35:25 +; נַ֫סְתָּה 2 Kings 9:3; נַ֫סְתִּי 1 Samuel 4:16, etc.; Imperfect יָנוּס Exodus 21:13 +; וַיָּנָ֫ס Genesis 39:12 +; יְנוּס֑וּן Psalm 104:7, etc.; Imperative masculine plural נֻ֫סוּ Jeremiah 48:6 + 4 times Jeremiah, Zechariah; Infinitive absolute נוֺס 2 Samuel 18:3; construct לָנוּס (לָנֻס) Genesis 19:20 +; Participle נָס Amos 9:1 +; נָסִים Exodus 14:27 +; —
1. flee, absolute Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:15; Numbers 16:34 (all J); Joshua 10:16 (JE); Leviticus 26:17, Leviticus 26:36; (H); figurative of sea Psalm 114:3; Psalm 114:5; compare Psalm 104:7; followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb מָנוֺס Jeremiah 46:5, followed by דֶּרֶךְ Joshua 8:15 (J), 2 Kings 9:27; followed by בְּדֶרֶךְ Deuteronomy 28:7, Deuteronomy 28:25; אֶלנַֿפְשָׁם נ׳ 2 Kings 7:7 flee for their life, בְּרַגְלָיו נ׳, Judges 4:15 flee on foot; + 44 times absolute (not elsewhere Hexateuch); followed by אֶלֿ location Deuteronomy 4:42; Deuteronomy 19:5, Deuteronomy 19:11 (D), Numbers 35:32; Joshua 20:4 (both P), Judges 4:17; 1 Kings 2:28, 1 Kings 2:29; Isaiah 13:14; followed by לְ 1 Samuel 4:10 + 6 times + לִקְרָאתוֺ Exodus 14:27 (E; not elsewhere Hexateuch); followed by עַד Judges 7:22 + Proverbs 28:17 (עַדבּֿוֺר, see בּוֺר); followed by עַלֿ Isaiah 10:3; followed by ָ  ה locative Genesis 14:10 + 4 times J E, Numbers 35:6 + 6 times P, Deuteronomy 4:42; Deuteronomy 19:3, Deuteronomy 19:4 (D), + 6 times; followed by שָׁם Isaiah 20:6; followed by accusative of location Joshua 8:20 (J), + 4 times; followed by מִמֶּרְחָק Isaiah 17:13 = far away; followed by מִן from, Joshua 20:6 (P), 1 Samuel 4:16 + 3 times; מִתּוֺךְ Jeremiah 51:6; especially מִפְּנֵי from before Exodus 4:3; Exodus 14:25; Numbers 10:35; Joshua 10:11 (all J E), 1 Samuel 17:24; [H5211 Jeremiah 48:44] (Qr הַנָּס, > Kt הניס), + 19 times; followed by לִפְנֵי Joshua 7:4; Joshua 8:5 (twice in verse); Joshua 8:6 (all J), 1 Samuel 4:17; 2 Samuel 24:13, מִלִּפְנֵי 1 Chronicles 19:18.
2. escape Amos 9:1 (|| נמלט) so Jeremiah 46:6; hence
3. take flight, depart, disappear, only figurative; Deuteronomy 34:7 (JE) his freshness (לֵחֹה vigour) was not gone (|| לֹא כָֽהֲתָה עינו); of shadows (at evening), Songs 2:17; Songs 4:6; of sorrow etc. Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 51:11.
4. עַלסֿוּס נ׳ Isaiah 30:16 fly (to the attack) on horseback.
Po`lel Perfect Isaiah 59:19 נֹסֲסָה בּוֺ רוּחַ י׳ the breath of י׳ driveth at it, driveth it on (compare Hiph. 2).
Hithpo`l. Infinitive construct לְהִתְנוֺסֵס מִפְּנֵי Psalm 60:6 [Psalm 60:4] in order to take flight before the bow (so Vrss Hup-Now Che Bae and others).
Hiph. Perfect הֵנִיס Exodus 9:20; Imperfect יָנִיסוּ Deuteronomy 32:30 + Judges 7:21 Kt (Qr וַיָּנוּסוּ Qal); Infinitive construct לְתָנִיס Judges 6:11; —
1. put to flight, followed by accusative Deuteronomy 32:30 (|| רדף).
2. drive hastily to a safe place Exodus 9:20, followed by accusative + אֶלֿ.
3. cause to disappear, hide Judges 6:11 (no object expressed) followed by מִפְּנֵי.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:10; 19:20; 39:12; 39:12; 39:15

Exodus

4:3; 9:20; 9:20; 14:25; 14:27; 14:27; 21:13

Leviticus

26:17; 26:36

Numbers

10:35; 16:34; 35:6; 35:25; 35:32

Deuteronomy

4:42; 4:42; 19:3; 19:4; 19:5; 19:11; 28:7; 28:25; 32:30; 32:30; 34:7

Joshua

7:4; 8:5; 8:6; 8:15; 8:20; 10:11; 10:16; 20:4; 20:6

Judges

4:15; 4:17; 6:11; 6:11; 7:21; 7:22

1 Samuel

4:10; 4:16; 4:16; 4:17; 17:24

2 Samuel

18:3; 24:13

1 Kings

2:28; 2:29

2 Kings

7:7; 9:3; 9:27

1 Chronicles

19:18

Psalms

60:4; 104:7; 104:7; 114:3; 114:5

Proverbs

28:17

Song of Songs

2:17; 4:6

Isaiah

10:3; 13:14; 17:13; 20:6; 30:16; 35:10; 51:11; 59:19

Jeremiah

46:5; 46:6; 48:6; 51:6

Amos

9:1; 9:1

H5127

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5127 matches the Hebrew נוּס (nûs),
which occurs 161 times in 143 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Jdg 9:51–2Ch 13:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - But there was a strong tower in the center of the city, and all the men and women with all the lords of the city fled H5127 there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:32 - The sons of Benjamin said, “They are [fn]defeated before us, as at the first.” But the sons of Israel said, “Let us flee H5127 that we may draw them away from the city to the highways.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:45 - [fn]And the rest turned and fled H5127 toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, but they [fn]caught 5,000 of them on the highways and overtook them [fn]at Gidom and struck down 2,000 of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - But 600 men turned and fled H5127 toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and they remained at the rock of Rimmon four months.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:10 -

So the Philistines fought, and Israel was [fn]defeated, and every man fled H5127 to his tent; and the slaughter was very great, for there fell of Israel 30,000 foot soldiers.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:16 - And the man said to Eli, “I am the one who came from the battle line. Indeed, I fled H5127 from the battle line today.” And he said, “How did things go, my son?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:17 - Then the one who brought the news answered and said, “Israel has fled H5127 before the Philistines, and there has also been a great slaughter among the people, and your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been taken.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:22 - Now all the men of Israel who had hidden themselves in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines had fled H5127, and they pursued them closely in the battle.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:24 -

Now all the men of Israel saw the man, and they fled H5127 from him and were greatly afraid.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51 - Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and put him to death and cut off his head with it. Then the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, so they fled H5127.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:8 -

Then there was war again. And David went out and fought with the Philistines and struck them with a great slaughter, so that they fled H5127 before him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:10 - And Saul tried to [fn]pin David to the wall with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, so that he [fn]stuck the spear into the wall. And David fled H5127 and escaped that night.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:17 - Then David struck them down from the twilight [fn]until the evening of [fn]the next day; and not a man of them escaped, except four hundred young men who rode on camels and fled.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:1 -

Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel, and the men of Israel fled H5127 from before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:7 -

Then the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, with those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel had fled H5127 and that Saul and his sons were dead. So they forsook the cities and fled H5127; and the Philistines came and lived in them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:4 - And David said to him, “How did things go? Tell me now.” And he said, “The people have fled H5127 from the battle, and also many of the people have fallen and are dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 -

Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the report of Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled H5127. And it happened that in her hurry to flee H5127, he fell and became lame. And his name was [fn]Mephibosheth.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:13 - So Joab and the people who were with him drew near for the battle against the Arameans, and they fled H5127 before him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:14 - Now the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans fled H5127. So they also fled H5127 before Abishai and came into the city. Then Joab returned from fighting against the sons of Ammon and came to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:18 - But the Arameans fled H5127 before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 700 charioteers and 40,000 horsemen and struck down Shobach the commander of their army, and he died there.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:29 - Thus the young men of Absalom did to Amnon just as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose and each mounted his mule and fled H5127.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:2 - “And I will come upon him while he is weary with his hands falling limp and throw him into utter fright, so that all the people who are with him will flee H5127. Then I will strike down the king alone,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:3 - But the people said, “You should not go out; for if we indeed H5127 flee H5127, they will not set their heart on us; even if half of us die, they will not set their heart on us. But now [fn]you are worth ten thousand of us; so now it is better that you be ready to help us from the city.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - And they took Absalom and cast him into [fn]a deep pit in the forest and set over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled H5127, each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:3 - So the people stole away to enter into the city that day, as people who are dishonored steal away when they flee H5127 in battle.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:8 - So the king arose and sat in the gate. And they told all the people, saying, “Behold, the king is sitting in the gate.” Then all the people came before the king.

Now Israel had fled H5127, each to his tent.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:11 -

Now after him was Shammah the son of Agee a Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered [fn]into a troop where there was a portion of the field full of lentils; and the people fled H5127 from before the Philistines.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:13 - So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee H5127 three months before your adversaries while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence in your land? Now, know and see what word I should return to Him who sent me.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 -

Now the news came to Joab, for Joab had followed Adonijah, although he had not followed Absalom. And Joab fled H5127 to the tent of Yahweh and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:29 - And it was told to King Solomon that Joab had fled H5127 to the tent of Yahweh, and behold, he is beside the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, fall upon him.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the forced labor, and all Israel [fn]stoned him and he died. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee H5127 to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:20 - And they each struck his man; and the Arameans fled H5127 and Israel pursued them, and Ben-hadad king of Aram escaped on a horse with horsemen.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - But the rest fled H5127 to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell on 27,000 men who were left. And Ben-hadad fled H5127 and came into the city into an inner chamber.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:24 - So they came to the camp of Israel. And the Israelites arose and struck the Moabites. So they fled H5127 before them; and they went forward [fn]into the land, striking down the Moabites.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:7 - Therefore they arose and fled H5127 in the twilight, and forsook their tents and their horses and their donkeys, even the camp just as it was, and fled H5127 for their life.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:21 - Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. And he arose by night and struck the Edomites who were surrounding him and the commanders of the chariots; but [fn]his army fled H5127 to their tents.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:3 - “Then you will take the flask of oil and pour it on his head and say, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “I have anointed you king over Israel.”’ Then open the door and flee H5127 and do not wait.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:10 - ‘And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the [fn]property of Jezreel, and none shall bury her.’” Then he opened the door and fled H5127.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:23 - So [fn]Joram [fn]turned about and fled H5127 and said to Ahaziah, “There is deception, O Ahaziah!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 -

And Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this and fled H5127 by the way of the garden house. And Jehu pursued him and said, “Strike him down too, in the chariot.” So they struck him down at the ascent of Gur, which is at Ibleam. But he fled H5127 to Megiddo and died there.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:12 - And Judah was [fn]defeated by Israel, and they fled H5127 each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:19 - And they conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled H5127 to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and put him to death there.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:1 -

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled H5127 from before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:7 -

Then all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they had fled H5127, and that Saul and his sons were dead. So they forsook their cities and fled H5127; and the Philistines came and lived in them.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:13 - He was with David at [fn]Pasdammim. Now the Philistines had gathered together there to battle, and there was a portion of the field full of barley; and the people fled H5127 from before the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:14 - So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Arameans for the battle, and they fled H5127 before him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15 - Now the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans fled H5127. So they themselves also fled H5127 before Abshai his brother and came into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:18 - But the Arameans fled H5127 before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers, and put to death Shophach the commander of the army.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the forced labor, and the sons of Israel [fn]stoned him and he died. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee H5127 to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:16 - So the sons of Israel fled H5127 before Judah, and God gave them into their hand.

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