רוּץ

rutsto run: runHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb103 occurrences23 books92 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
Traditional renderings: break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רוּץ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

103 total
  1. Habakkuk 2:2יָר֖וּץ · may run
    Then the LORD answered me: “Write down this vision and clearly inscribe it on tablets, so that a herald may run with it.
  2. Haggai 1:9רָצִ֖ים · is busy
    You 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.
  3. Zechariah 2:4רֻ֗ץ · Run
    …and 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.