H5774 עוּף
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 30 KJV occurrences
עוּף
ʻûwph · oof
Definition
to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
KJV Renderings
brandish, be (wax) faint, flee away, fly (away), [idiom] set, shine forth, weary.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from H5775 (עוֹף))
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 30)
- Genesis 1:20And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
- 1 Samuel 14:28Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.
- Job 5:7Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
- Psalms 55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
- Proverbs 23:5Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
- Isaiah 6:6Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
- Isaiah 31:5As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
- Nahum 3:16Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and flieth away.