וַ/יָּרֹֽץ

𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤑

rûwts

and ran

To move swiftly on foot, typically in the sense of running or hurrying. The verb is used both literally, for physical running by people or animals, and metaphorically, to indicate rapid action, eagerness, or purposeful movement, such as rushing to deliver news or to perform a task. It may also refer to official messengers, couriers, or guards who physically run in the performance of their duties. In some contexts, it can imply fleeing or escaping swiftly, or moving rapidly in pursuit or in service.

H7323

2 Samuel 18:21 · Word #12

Lexicon H7323

Lemmaרוּץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤅𐤑
Transliterationrûwts
Strong'sH7323
DefinitionTo move swiftly on foot, typically in the sense of running or hurrying. The verb is used both literally, for physical running by people or animals, and metaphorically, to indicate rapid action, eagerness, or purposeful movement, such as rushing to deliver news or to perform a task. It may also refer to official messengers, couriers, or guards who physically run in the performance of their duties. In some contexts, it can imply fleeing or escaping swiftly, or moving rapidly in pursuit or in service.

Morphology HC/Vqw3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseand ran

SIBI-P1 Translation H7323-23

and he ran

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, sequential imperfect (waw-consecutive), 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem conveys simple active motion, and the sequential imperfect (3ms) indicates a completed past narrative action. The rendering preserves the basic root sense of swift movement on foot in masculine singular form.

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