KJV

KJV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H1272 - bāraḥ

Aa
בָּרַח
Transliteration
bāraḥ
Pronunciation
baw-rakh'
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 16:6–Psa 139:7)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:6 - But H559 Abram H87 said H559 unto H413 Sarai, H8297 Behold, H2009 thy maid H8198 is in thy hand; H3027 do H6213 to her as it pleaseth thee. H2896 H5869 And when H6031 Sarai H8297 dealt hardly with her, H6031 she fled H1272 from her face. H6440
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:8 - And he said, H559 Hagar, H1904 Sarai's H8297 maid, H8198 whence H335 H2088 camest thou? H935 and whither H575 wilt thou go? H3212 And she said, H559 I H595 flee H1272 from the face H6440 of H8297 my mistress H1404 Sarai. H8297
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:43 - Now therefore, H6258 my son, H1121 obey H8085 my voice; H6963 and arise, H6965 flee H1272 thou to H413 Laban H3837 my brother H251 to Haran; H2771
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:20 - And H1589 Jacob H3290 stole away H1589 unawares H3820 to Laban H3837 the Syrian, H761 in that H5921 he told H5046 him not H1097 that H3588 he H1931 fled. H1272
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:21 - So H1272 he H1931 fled  H1272 with all H3605 that H834 he had; and he rose up, H6965 and passed over H5674 the river, H5104 and set H7760 his face H6440 toward the H1568 mount H2022 Gilead. H1568
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:22 - And it was told H5046 Laban H3837 on H3117 the third H7992 day H3117 that H3588 Jacob H3290 was fled. H1272
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:27 - Wherefore H4100 didst thou H2244 flee away H1272 secretly, H2244 and steal away H1589 from me; H853 and H3808 didst H5046 not H3808 tell H5046 me, that I might have sent thee away H7971 with mirth, H8057 and with songs, H7892 with tabret, H8596 and with harp? H3658
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1 - And H559 God H430 said H559 unto H413 Jacob, H3290 Arise, H6965 go up H5927 to Bethel, H1008 H1008 and dwell H3427 there: H8033 and make H6213 there H8033 an altar H4196 unto God, H410 that appeared H7200 unto thee H413 when thou fleddest H1272 from the face H6440 of Esau H6215 thy brother. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:7 - And he built H1129 there H8033 an altar, H4196 and called H7121 the place H4725 Elbethel: H410 H1008 H1008 because H3588 there H8033 God H430 appeared H1540 unto him, H413 when he fled H1272 from the face H6440 of his brother. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:15 - Now when H8085 Pharaoh H6547 heard H8085 this H2088 thing, H1697 he sought H1245 to slay H2026 Moses. H4872 But H1272 Moses H4872 fled  H1272 from the face H6440 of Pharaoh, H6547 and dwelt H3427 in the land H776 of Midian: H4080 and he sat down H3427 by H5921 a well. H875
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:5 - And it was told H5046 the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 that H3588 the people H5971 fled: H1272 and H2015 the heart H3824 of Pharaoh H6547 and of his servants H5650 was turned H2015 against H413 the people, H5971 and they said, H559 Why H4100 have we done H6213 this, H2063 that H3588 we have let H7971 Israel H3478 go H7971 from serving us? H5647
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:28 - And the H1280 middle H8484 bar H1280 in the midst H8432 of the boards H7175 shall reach H1272 from H4480 end H7097 to H413 end. H7097
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:33 - And he made H6213 the H1280 middle H8484 bar H1280 to shoot H1272 through H8432 the boards H7175 from H4480 the one end H7097 to H413 the other. H7097
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:11 - Therefore now H6258 flee H1272 thou to H413 thy place: H4725 I thought H559 to promote thee H3513 unto great honour; H3513 but, lo, H2009 the LORD H3068 hath kept thee back H4513 from honour. H3519
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:21 - And H1272 Jotham H3147 ran away,  H1272 and fled, H5127 and went H3212 to Beer, H876 and dwelt H3427 there, H8033 for fear H6440 of Abimelech H40 his brother. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3 - Then H1272 Jephthah H3316 fled  H1272 from H6440 his brethren, H251 and dwelt H3427 in the land H776 of Tob: H2897 and there were gathered H3950 vain H7386 men H376 to H413 Jephthah, H3316 and went out H3318 with him. H5973
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:12 - So H3381 Michal H4324 let H3381 David H1732 down H3381 through H1157 a window: H2474 and he went, H3212 and fled, H1272 and escaped. H4422
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:18 - So David H1732 fled, H1272 and escaped, H4422 and came H935 to H413 Samuel H8050 to Ramah, H7414 and told H5046 him all H3605 that H834 Saul H7586 had done H6213 to him. And H3212 he H1931 and Samuel H8050 went H3212 and dwelt H3427 in Naioth. H5121
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:1 - And H1272 David H1732 fled  H1272 from Naioth H5121 in Ramah, H7414 and came H935 and said H559 before H6440 Jonathan, H3083 What H4100 have I done? H6213 what H4100 is mine iniquity? H5771 and what H4100 is my sin H2403 before H6440 thy father, H1 that H3588 he seeketh H1245 my life? H5315
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:10 - And H6965 David H1732 arose, H6965 and fled H1272 that H1931 day H3117 for fear H6440 of Saul, H7586 and went H935 to H413 Achish H397 the king H4428 of Gath. H1661
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:17 - And H559 the king H4428 said H559 unto the footmen H7323 that stood H5324 about him, H5921 Turn, H5437 and slay H4191 the priests H3548 of the LORD; H3068 because H3588 their hand H3027 also H1571 is with H5973 David, H1732 and because H3588 they knew H3045 when H3588 he H1931 fled, H1272 and H3808 did H1540 not H3808 shew H1540 it H1540 to me. H241 But H3808 the servants H5650 of the king H4428 would H14 not H3808 put forth H7971 their hand H3027 to fall H6293 upon the priests H3548 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:20 - And H4422 one H259 of the sons H1121 of Ahimelech H288 the son H1121 of Ahitub, H285 named H8034 Abiathar, H54 escaped, H4422 and fled H1272 after H310 David. H1732
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:6 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H1272 Abiathar H54 the son H1121 of Ahimelech H288 fled  H1272 to H413 David H1732 to Keilah, H7084 that he came down H3381 with an ephod H646 in his hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:4 - And it was told H5046 Saul H7586 that H3588 David H1732 was fled H1272 to Gath: H1661 and H3808 he H3254 sought H1245 no H3808 more again H5750 for him. H1245
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:3 - And H1272 the Beerothites H886 fled  H1272 to Gittaim, H1664 and were H1961 sojourners H1481 there H8033 until H5704 this H2088 day.) H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:34 - But H1272 Absalom H53 fled.  H1272 And H5375 the young man H5288 that kept the watch H6822 lifted up H5375 his eyes, H5869 and looked, H7200 and, behold, H2009 there came H1980 much H7227 people H5971 by the way H1870 of H6654 the hill H2022 side H6654 behind him. H310
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:37 - But Absalom H53 fled, H1272 and went H3212 to H413 Talmai, H8526 the son H1121 of Ammihud, H5989 king H4428 of Geshur. H1650 And H56 David mourned H56 for H5921 his son H1121 every H3605 day. H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:38 - So Absalom H53 fled, H1272 and went H3212 to Geshur, H1650 and was H1961 there H8033 three H7969 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:14 - And H559 David H1732 said H559 unto all H3605 his servants H5650 that H834 were with him H854 at Jerusalem, H3389 Arise, H6965 and let us flee; H1272 for H3588 we shall H1961 not H3808 else escape H6413 from H6440 Absalom: H53 make speed H4116 to depart, H3212 lest H6435 he overtake us H5381 suddenly, H4116 and bring H5080 evil H7451 upon us, H5921 and smite H5221 the city H5892 with the edge H6310 of the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:9 - And H1961 all H3605 the people H5971 were H1961 at strife H1777 throughout all H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 saying, H559 The king H4428 saved us H5337 out of the hand H3709 of our enemies, H341 and he H1931 delivered us H4422 out of the hand H3709 of the Philistines; H6430 and now H6258 he is fled H1272 out of H4480 the land H776 for H5921 Absalom. H53
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:7 - But H1121 shew H6213 kindness H2617 unto the sons H1121 of Barzillai H1271 the Gileadite, H1569 and let them be H1961 of those that eat H398 at thy table: H7979 for H3588 so H3651 they came H7126 to me H413 when I fled H1272 because of H6440 Absalom H53 thy brother. H251
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:39 - And it came to pass H1961 at the end H7093 of three H7969 years, H8141 that H1272 two H8147 of the servants H5650 of Shimei H8096 ran away  H1272 unto H413 Achish H397 son H1121 of Maachah H4601 king H4428 of Gath. H1661 And they told H5046 Shimei, H8096 saying, H559 Behold, H2009 thy servants H5650 be in Gath. H1661
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:17 - That H1272 Hadad H111 fled,  H1272 he H1931 and certain H376 Edomites H130 of H5650 his father's H1 servants H5650 with him, H854 to go H935 into Egypt; H4714 Hadad H1908 being yet H1908 a H5288 little H6996 child. H5288
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:23 - And H6965 God H430 stirred H6965 him up H6965 another adversary, H7854 Rezon H7331 the son H1121 of Eliadah, H450 which H834 fled H1272 from H854 his lord H113 Hadadezer H1909 king H4428 of Zobah: H6678
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:40 - Solomon H8010 sought therefore H1245 to kill H4191 Jeroboam. H3379 And H6965 Jeroboam H3379 arose, H6965 and fled H1272 into Egypt, H4714 unto H413 Shishak H7895 king H4428 of Egypt, H4714 and was H1961 in Egypt H4714 until H5704 the death H4194 of Solomon. H8010
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:2 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085 Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 who was H1931 yet H5750 in Egypt, H4714 heard H8085 of it, (for H834 he was fled H1272 from the presence H6440 of king H4428 Solomon, H8010 and H3427 Jeroboam H3379 dwelt H3427 in Egypt;) H4714
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:13 - Beriah also, H1283 and Shema, H8087 who H1992 were heads H7218 of the fathers H1 of the inhabitants H3427 of Aijalon, H357 who H1992 drove away H1272 the inhabitants H3427 of Gath: H1661
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - These H428 are they H1992 that H834 went over H5674 Jordan H3383 in H2320 the first H7223 month, H2320 when it H1931 had overflown H4390 all H3605 his banks; H1415 and they put to flight H1272 all H3605 them of the valleys, H6010 both toward the east, H4217 and toward the west. H4628
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:2 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085 Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 who H1931 was in Egypt, H4714 whither H834 he had fled H1272 from the presence H6440 of Solomon H8010 the king, H4428 heard H8085 it, that H7725 Jeroboam H3379 returned H7725 out of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:11 - And I said, H559 Should H1272 such H3644 a man H376 as I H3644 flee?  H1272 and who H4310 is there, that, H834 being as I H3644 am, would go H935 into H413 the temple H1964 to save his life? H2425 I will H935 not H3808 go in. H935
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:10 - And I perceived H3045 that H3588 the portions H4521 of the Levites H3881 had H5414 not H3808 been given H5414 them: for H1272 the Levites H3881 and the singers, H7891 that did H6213 the work, H4399 were fled  H1272 every one H376 to his field. H7704
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:28 - And H1121 one of the sons H1121 of Joiada, H3111 the son H1121 of Eliashib H475 the H3548 high H1419 priest, H3548 was son in law H2860 to Sanballat H5571 the Horonite: H2772 therefore I chased him H1272 from me. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:25 - Now my days H3117 are swifter H7043 than H4480 a post: H7323 they flee away, H1272 they see H7200 no H3808 good. H2896
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:2 - He cometh forth H3318 like a flower, H6731 and is cut down: H5243 he fleeth also H1272 as a shadow, H6738 and H3808 continueth H5975 not. H3808
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:24 - He shall flee H1272 from the H5402 iron H1270 weapon, H5402 and the bow H7198 of steel H5154 shall strike him through. H2498
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:22 - For God shall cast H7993 upon him, H5921 and not H3808 spare: H2550 he would H1272 fain H1272 flee  H1272 out of his hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28 - The arrow H1121 H7198 cannot H3808 make him flee: H1272 slingstones H68 H7050 are turned H2015 with him into stubble. H7179
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:1 - [[A Psalm H4210 of David, H1732 when he fled H1272 from H6440 Absalom H53 his son.]] H1121 LORD, H3068 how H4100 are they increased H7231 that trouble me! H6862 many H7227 are they that rise up H6965 against me. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 - [[To the chief Musician, H5329 Altaschith, H516 H516 Michtam H4387 of David, H1732 when he fled H1272 from H6440 Saul H7586 in the cave.]] H4631 Be merciful unto me, H2603 O God, H430 be merciful unto me: H2603 for H3588 my soul H5315 trusteth H2620 in thee: yea, in the shadow H6738 of thy wings H3671 will I make my refuge, H2620 until H5704 these calamities H1942 be overpast. H5674
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:7 - Whither H575 shall I go H3212 from thy spirit? H7307 or whither H575 shall I flee H1272 from thy presence? H6440

Search Results Continued...

1. Currently on page 1/2 (Gen 16:6–Psa 139:7) Gen 16:6–Psa 139:7

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
KJV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
KJV

Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan