Lexicon
מִבְרָח
miv.rach
H4015
H:N-M Hebrew

fugitive

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Hebrew
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miv.rach denotes persons fleeing within a group that faces defeat, death, and scattering.

The attested use places the term among those fleeing in a company that falls by the sword, while survivors are scattered.

Senses in use

  1. Those fleeing amid a defeated company · dominant

    In Ezekiel 17:21, the construct noun forms occur in the clause concerning those in every company who will fall by the sword; the APB renders the verse with “All his fugitives in every company” and then distinguishes survivors who will be scattered.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 17:21, the APB presents the relevant group as “his fugitives in every company.” Its exact correspondence to each supplied form cannot be isolated.

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