מָנוֹס
mānôs
flight
Strong's H4498NounHebrewTWOT 1327a

מָנוֹס (mānôs) is a Hebrew noun meaning flight. It appears 8 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4498).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1327a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1327a)flight, place of escape, refuge; retreat, fleeing; escape, way to flee
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מָנוֹס noun, masculine: flight, place of escape, refuge

Strong's H4498 מָנוֹס: a retreat (literally or figuratively); abstractly, a fleeing
KJV:× apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1327: נוּס nûs — flee, escape; take flight, depart, disappear, fly, on horseback; the breath of, driveth at it, driveth it on; in order to take flight before; put to flight, drive hastily, cause to disappear, hide; flit, vanish, fugitive; away…

See it in Scripture

2 Samuel 22:3Job 11:20Jeremiah 16:19

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