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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5143 - Run

Strong's No.:G5143

Greek:τρέχω

Transliteration:trechō

Phonetic:trekh'-o

Word Origin:Apparently a primary verb (properly θρέχω threchō

Bible Usage:have course run.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

compare G2359); which uses δρέμω dremō drem'-o (the base of G1408) as an alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to run

a. of persons in haste

b. of those who run in a race course

2. metaph.

a. of doctrine rapidly propagated

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

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

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


Bible References:
Run

Translation
Occurrences:
course ( 1 )
ran ( 6 )
run ( 10 )
runneth ( 2 )
running ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.