נוּס

nus

Hebrew H5127 Verb 158 occurrences in 141 verses
נוּס to flee

1. to flee, escape

a. (Qal)

1. to flee

2. to escape

3. to take flight, m depart, disappear

4. to fly (to the attack) on horseback

b. (Polel) to drive at

c. (Hithpolel) to take flight

d. (Hiphil)

1. to put to flight

2. to drive hastily

3. to cause to disappear, hide

Aramaic equivalent: nud (נוּד "to flee" H5111)

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Concordance 141 verses

  1. Genesis 14:10 וַיָּנֻ֛סוּנָּֽסוּ׃

    Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into the pits, but the survivors fled to the hill country.

  2. Genesis 19:20 לָנ֥וּס

    Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”

  3. Genesis 39:12 וַיָּ֖נָס

    She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.

  4. Genesis 39:13 וַיָּ֖נָס

    When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,

  5. Genesis 39:15 וַיָּ֖נָס

    When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”

  6. Genesis 39:18 וַיָּ֥נָס

    but when I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”

  7. Exodus 4:3 וַיָּ֥נָס

    “Throw it on the ground,” said the LORD. So Moses threw it on the ground, and it became a snake, and he ran from it.

  8. Exodus 9:20 הֵנִ֛יס

    Those among Pharaoh’s officials who feared the word of the LORD hurried to bring their servants and livestock to shelter,

  9. Exodus 14:25 אָנ֙וּסָה֙

    He caused their chariot wheels to wobble, so that they had difficulty driving. “Let us flee from the Israelites,” said the Egyptians, “for the LORD is fighting for them against Egypt!”

  10. Exodus 14:27 נָסִ֣ים

    So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea.

  11. Exodus 21:13 יָנ֖וּס

    If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

  12. Leviticus 26:17 וְנַסְתֶּ֖ם

    And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.

  13. Leviticus 26:36 וְנָס֧וּ

    As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them.

  14. Numbers 10:35 וְיָנֻ֥סוּ

    Whenever the ark set out, Moses would say, “Rise up, O LORD! May Your enemies be scattered; may those who hate You flee before You.”

  15. Numbers 16:34 נָ֣סוּ

    At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!”

  16. Numbers 35:6 לָנֻ֥ס

    Six of the cities you give the Levites are to be appointed as cities of refuge, to which a manslayer may flee. In addition to these, give the Levites forty-two other cities.

  17. Numbers 35:11 וְנָ֥ס

    designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.

  18. Numbers 35:15 לָנ֣וּס

    These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.

  19. Numbers 35:25 נָ֣ס

    The assembly is to protect the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

  20. Numbers 35:26 יָנ֖וּס

    But if the manslayer ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which he fled

  21. Numbers 35:32 לָנ֖וּס

    Nor should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to a city of refuge and allow him to return and live on his own land before the death of the high priest.

  22. Deuteronomy 4:42 לָנֻ֨סוְנָ֗ס

    to which a manslayer could flee after killing his neighbor unintentionally without prior malice. To save one’s own life, he could flee to one of these cities:

  23. Deuteronomy 19:3 לָנ֥וּס

    You are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.

  24. Deuteronomy 19:4 יָנ֥וּס

    Now this is the situation regarding the manslayer who flees to one of these cities to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally, without intending to harm him:

  25. Deuteronomy 19:5 יָנ֛וּס

    If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his life.

  26. Deuteronomy 19:11 וְנָ֕ס

    If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities,

  27. Deuteronomy 28:7 יָנ֥וּסוּ

    The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven.

  28. Deuteronomy 28:25 תָּנ֣וּס

    The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

  29. Deuteronomy 32:30 יָנִ֣יסוּ

    How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?

  30. Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.

  31. Joshua 7:4 וַיָּנֻ֕סוּ

    So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.

  32. Joshua 8:5 וְנַ֖סְנוּ

    Then I and all the troops with me will advance on the city. When they come out against us as they did the first time, we will flee from them.

  33. Joshua 8:6 נָסִ֣יםוְנַ֖סְנוּ

    They will pursue us until we have drawn them away from the city, for they will say, ‘The Israelites are running away from us as they did before.’ So as we flee from them,

  34. Joshua 8:15 וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ

    Joshua and all Israel let themselves be beaten back before them, and they fled toward the wilderness.

  35. Joshua 8:20 לָנ֖וּסהַנָּ֣ס

    When the men of Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the sky. They could not escape in any direction, and the troops who had fled to the wilderness now became the pursuers.

  36. Joshua 10:11 בְּנֻסָ֣ם׀

    As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.

  37. Joshua 10:16 וַיָּנֻ֕סוּ

    Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.

  38. Joshua 20:3 לָנ֥וּס

    so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

  39. Joshua 20:4 וְנָ֞ס

    When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before its elders, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.

  40. Joshua 20:6 נָ֥ס

    He is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the manslayer may return to his own home in the city from which he fled.”

  41. Joshua 20:9 לָנ֣וּס

    These are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and foreigners among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.

  42. Judges 1:6 וַיָּ֙נָס֙

    As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

  43. Judges 4:15 וַיָּ֥נָס

    And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.

  44. Judges 4:17 נָ֣ס

    Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.

  45. Judges 6:11 לְהָנִ֖יס

    Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.

  46. Judges 7:21 וַיָּנִיסוּ׃

    Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran.

  47. Judges 7:22 וַיָּ֨נָס

    And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.

  48. Judges 8:12 וַיָּנ֗וּסוּ

    When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, Gideon pursued and captured these two kings of Midian, routing their entire army.

  49. Judges 9:21 וַיָּ֣נָס

    Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.

  50. Judges 9:40 וַיָּ֖נָס

    but Abimelech pursued him, and Gaal fled before him. And many Shechemites fell wounded all the way to the entrance of the gate.

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