Strong's Greek · G5143
G5143 tréchō
τρέχω
trekh'-o
to run
Looking for Hebrew H5143 nêzeq? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G5143. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
tréchō appears 20 times in Scripture, including Matthew 27:48 and Mark 5:6. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
which uses δρέμω (the base of G1408 (δρόμος)) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version
have course, run
Derivation
apparently a primary verb (properly, θρέχω; compare G2359 (θρίξ));
Appears 20 times in Scripture
“And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.””
“So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.”
“Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.”
“The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.”
“One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.”
“When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him.”
“So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!””
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.”
“So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
