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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1281 - בָּרִחַ
Transliteration
bârîyach
Phonetics
baw-ree'-akh, baw-ree'-akh
Origin
from (H1272)
Parts of Speech
adjective, substantive
TWOT
284a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- adj
- fleeing
- subst
- fugitive
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (3)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
BSB (4)
Job
1
Isaiah
3
CSB (2)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
ESV (3)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
KJV (3)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
LEB (3)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
LSB (4)
Job
1
Isaiah
3
N95 (4)
Job
1
Isaiah
3
NAS (4)
Job
1
Isaiah
3
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
Job
1
Isaiah
2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2038) hrb (ברהה BRHh) AC: Flee CO: Fugitive AB: ?
V) hrb (ברהה BRHh) - Flee: KJV (65): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) ee, chase, fain, flight, haste, reach, shoot - Strongs: H1272 (בָּרַח)
bm) hirb (בריהה BRYHh) - I. Fugitive: II. KJV (44): bar, fugitive, crooked, piercing, noble - Strongs: H1280 (בְּרִיחַ), H1281 (בָּרִחַ)
hm ) hrbm (מברהה MBRHh) - Fugitive: KJV (1): fugitive - Strongs: H4015 (מִבְרָח)
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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
I. [בָּרִיחַ] adjective fleeing ( = בַּרִּיחַ ֗֗֗ ) נָחָשׁ בִָּרחַ׃ Job 26:13 of eclipse-dragon, לִוְיָתָן נָחָשׁ בָרִחַ Isaiah 27:1 (probably figurative of Assyrians); as substantive בָּרִיחִים Isaiah 43:14 as fugitives (for other views compare Comm.); so probably also Isaiah 15:5 בריחיה, see בְּרִיחַ.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
בָּרִחַ Isaiah 27:1; Job 26:13, and בָּרִיחַ pl. בָּרִיחִים Isaiah 43:14 (for בַּרִיחַ, of the form צַדִּיק).
(1) one who flees, a fugitive, Isaiah 43:14 also fleeing, an epithet of the serpent, both of the real creature, Isaiah 27:1 and of the constellation, Job 1:1.
(2) [Bariah] pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 3:22.
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List of Word Forms
בָּרִ֔חַ בָּרִֽיחַ׃ בָֽרִיחִים֙ ברח בריח׃ בריחים bā·ri·aḥ bā·rî·aḥ ḇā·rî·ḥîm baRiach bāriaḥ bārîaḥ ḇārîḥîm variChim