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Zechariah 14:5

“And ye shall flee to the valley of the mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azal: yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah: and the Lord my God shall come, and all the saints with thee.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

נוּסnûwç · noos
H5127 · Hebrew
Definition
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
[idiom] abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, [idiom] hide, lift up a standard.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • נַסְתֶּ֣ם — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vqq2mp
Usage
Occurs 161 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 14:10Genesis 14:10Genesis 19:20Genesis 39:12Genesis 39:13

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.