רוּן
run
“to overcome”
Definition
properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)
a primitive root;
- to overcome 1a) (Hithpolel) to be overcome
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
רוּן appears 41 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD,for He is coming to judge the earth.
Let the desert and its cities raise their voices;let the villages of Kedar cry aloud.Let the people of Sela sing for joy;let them cry out from the mountaintops.
For this is what the LORD says:“Sing with joy for Jacob;shout for the foremost of the nations!Make your praises heard, and say,‘O LORD, save Your people,the remnant of Israel!’
An evil man is caught by his own sin,but a righteous one sings and rejoices.
May those who favor my vindicationshout for joy and gladness;may they always say, “Exalted be the LORDwho delights in His servant’s well-being.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.