הִבְרִ֖יחוּ

𐤄𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤇𐤅

bârach

drove out

To flee, escape, or run swiftly from a place, danger, or pursuit; also to cause something or someone to be driven away or put to flight. The verb carries a primary sense of rapid movement away from a threat or undesired circumstance, whether literal or metaphorical. Depending on context, it can denote voluntary movement out of fear, pursuit by another, or forcible expulsion.

H1272

1 Chronicles 8:13 · Word #9

Lexicon H1272

Lemmaבָּרַח
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤓𐤇
Transliterationbârach
Strong'sH1272
DefinitionTo flee, escape, or run swiftly from a place, danger, or pursuit; also to cause something or someone to be driven away or put to flight. The verb carries a primary sense of rapid movement away from a threat or undesired circumstance, whether literal or metaphorical. Depending on context, it can denote voluntary movement out of fear, pursuit by another, or forcible expulsion.

Morphology HVhp3cp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasedrove out

SIBI-P1 Translation H1272-13

they put to flight

Morphological NotesHiphil (causative) perfect, 3rd person common plural verb.
Rendering RationaleThe Hiphil stem gives a causative sense, meaning they caused others to flee rather than fleeing themselves. The perfect 3rd person common plural form indicates a completed action performed by "they."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

they put to flight

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 accurately captures the causative verb in this context; no change needed.