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1 Samuel 17:51
“Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7323 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יָּ֣רָץ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 104 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:2Genesis 18:7Genesis 24:17Genesis 24:20Genesis 24:28
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רוּץ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.