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Strong's G5143 · Greek

τρέχω

trecho · trekh'-o

apparently a primary verb (properly, threcho; compare 2359); which uses dremo drem'-o (the base of 1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

τρέχω (G5143)

20 τρέχω [in LXX chiefly for רוּץ ;] to run : Mk 5:6 , Jo 20:2 , 4 , I Co 9:24 , 26 ; c. inf., Mt 28:8 ; seq. ἐπί , Lk 24:12 [T |[WH]| R, mg., om.]; εἰς , Re 9:9 ; ptcp., δραμών , c. indic., Mt 27:48 , Mk 15:36 , Lk 15:20 . Metaph., from runners in a race, of swiftness or of effort to attain an end: Ro 9:16 , Ga 2:2 5:7 , Phl 2:16 ; τ. ἀγῶνα (Hdt., Eur., al.), He 12:1 ; ὁ λόγος τ. κυρίου (cf. Ps 147:4 (146 15 ), ἕως τάχους δραμεῖται ὁ λ. αὐτοῦ ), II Th 3:1 (cf. εἰς- , κατα- , περι- , προ- , προσ- , συν- , ἐπι-συν- , ὑπο-τρέχω ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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