מְרוּצָה (mĕrûṣâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning running. It appears
5 times
in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4794).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2137b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2137b)running, course; race
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מְרוּצָהnoun, feminine: running, course
running. 2. course (of life)
Strong's H4794מְרוּצָה: a race (the act), whether the manner or the progress KJV:course, running. Compare H4835.
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 2137: רוּץrûṣ — run; the runners, out-runners; they run swiftly, dart; cause to run; rush; break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, post