נוּס
nûs
flee
Strong's H5127VerbHebrewTWOT 1327

נוּס (nûs) is a Hebrew verb meaning flee. It appears 161 times in 21 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5127).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1327)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1327)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…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נוּס verb: flee, escape

Strong's H5127 נוּס: to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
KJV:× abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, × hide, lift up a standard.

Strong's H5211 נִיס: fugitive
KJV:that fleeth.

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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 14:10Exodus 4:3Leviticus 26:17

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