Definition
from H5127; a retreat (literally or figuratively); abstractly, a fleeing
Traditional renderings: × apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge.
Traditional renderings: × apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מָנוֹס:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- 2 Samuel 22:3וּמְנוּסִ֔י · my refugeMy God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior, You save me from violence.
- Job 11:20וּ֭מָנוֹס · and escapeBut the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”
- Psalm 59:16וּ֝מָנ֗וֹס · my refugeBut I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
- Psalm 142:4מָנ֣וֹס · refugeLook to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
- Jeremiah 16:19וּמְנוּסִ֖י · my refugeO LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.
- Jeremiah 25:35מָנ֖וֹס · FlightFlight will evade the shepherds, and escape will elude the leaders of the flock.
- Jeremiah 46:5וּמָנ֥וֹס · they fleeWhy am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.
- Amos 2:14מָנוֹס֙ · EscapeEscape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.