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H1272 · בָּרַח

bârach

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly

KJV gloss list in the source

chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.

Source pronunciation notation: baw-rakh'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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