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run

Meaning of “run”

To move swiftly on foot; to flow, spread, proceed, continue, or carry out a course.

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71 occurrences65 verses29 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 49:22

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Psalms 18:29
For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 18:29 · retained source text

For by thee I haue run through a troupe? and by my God haue I leaped ouer a wall.

1611 marginal noteOr, broken.

Psalms 19:5
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 19:5 · retained source text

Which is as a bridegrome comming out of his chamber, and reioyceth as a strong man to runne a race.

Psalms 58:7
Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 58:7 · retained source text

Let them melt away as waters, which runne continually: When he bendeth his bow to shoote his arrowes, let them be as cut in pieces.

Psalms 59:4
They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 59:4 · retained source text

They runne and prepare themselues without my fault: awake to helpe me, and behold.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to meete me.

Psalms 78:16
He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 78:16 · retained source text

Hee brought streames also out of the rocke, and caused waters to runne downe like riuers.

Psalms 104:10
He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 104:10 · retained source text

He sendeth the springs into the valleys: which runne among the hilles.

1611 marginal noteHebr. who sendeth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. walke

Psalms 119:136
Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:136 · retained source text

Riuers of waters runne downe mine eyes: because they keepe not thy Law.

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