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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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Showing verses 61–65 of 65 · 71 word occurrences in this result

Galatians 2:2
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And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Galatians 2:2 · retained source text

And I went vp by reuelation, and communicated vnto them that Gospel, which I preach among the Gentiles, but priuately to them which were of reputation, lest by any meanes I should runne, or had runne in vaine.

1611 marginal noteOr, seuerally.

Galatians 5:7
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Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Galatians 5:7 · retained source text

Ye did run well; who did hinder you, that ye should not obey the trueth?

1611 marginal noteOr, who did driue you backe?

Philippians 2:16
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Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Philippians 2:16 · retained source text

Holding foorth the word of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither laboured in vaine.

Hebrews 12:1
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WHEREFORE seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hebrews 12:1 · retained source text

¶ Wherefore, seeing wee also are compassed about with so great a cloude of witnesses, let vs lay aside euery weight, & the sinne which doth so easily beset vs, and let vs runne with patience vnto the race that is set before vs,

1 Peter 4:4
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Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
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1611 witness · 1 Peter 4:4 · retained source text

Wherein they thinke it strange, that you runne not with them to the same excesse of riot, speaking euil of you:

Complete reference index — all 65 verses
Genesis 49:22Leviticus 15:3Leviticus 15:25Judges 18:251 Samuel 8:111 Samuel 17:171 Samuel 20:61 Samuel 20:362 Samuel 15:12 Samuel 18:192 Samuel 18:222 Samuel 18:232 Samuel 22:301 Kings 1:52 Kings 4:222 Kings 4:262 Kings 5:202 Chronicles 16:9Psalms 18:29Psalms 19:5Psalms 58:7Psalms 59:4Psalms 78:16Psalms 104:10Psalms 119:32Psalms 119:136Proverbs 1:16Ecclesiastes 1:7Song of Solomon 1:4Isaiah 33:4Isaiah 40:31Isaiah 55:5Isaiah 59:7Jeremiah 5:1Jeremiah 9:18Jeremiah 12:5Jeremiah 13:17Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 49:3Jeremiah 49:19Jeremiah 50:44Jeremiah 51:31Lamentations 2:18Ezekiel 24:16Ezekiel 32:14Daniel 12:4Joel 2:4Joel 2:7Joel 2:9Amos 5:24Amos 6:12Amos 8:12Nahum 2:4Habakkuk 2:2Haggai 1:9Zechariah 2:4Zechariah 4:10Matthew 28:81 Corinthians 9:241 Corinthians 9:26Galatians 2:2Galatians 5:7Philippians 2:16Hebrews 12:11 Peter 4:4

Where “run” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel7 occurrences
5 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
8 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah4 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah9 occurrences
9 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseJoel4 occurrences
3 versesAmos3 occurrences
3 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians4 occurrences
2 versesGalatians3 occurrences
2 versesPhilippians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
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