Strong's Lexicon hupotrechó: To run under, to run in support of, to run to assist. Original Word: ὑποτρέχω Word Origin: From the Greek words ὑπό (hupo, meaning "under") and τρέχω (trechó, meaning "to run"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "hupotrechó," the concept of running to assist can be related to Hebrew terms like רָץ (rats, Strong's H7323), which means "to run," and עָזַר (azar, Strong's H5826), meaning "to help" or "to support." Usage: The verb "hupotrechó" is used to describe the action of running to provide support or assistance. It conveys a sense of urgency and readiness to help, often in a subordinate or supportive role. This term emphasizes the act of coming alongside someone in need, offering aid or reinforcement. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, running was a common metaphor for various aspects of life, including competition, urgency, and service. The concept of running to assist or support someone was well understood in a society that valued athleticism and communal responsibility. In the context of the early Christian church, this term would resonate with the idea of believers supporting one another in their spiritual journeys and communal life. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hupo and trechó Definition to run in under NASB Translation running under (1), running under the shelter (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5295: ὑποτρέχωὑποτρέχω: 2 aorist ὑπέδραμον; from Homer down; properly, to run under; in N. T. once, viz. of navigators, to run past a place on the shore, and therefore in a higher position (see ὑποπλέω): νησίον, Acts 27:16 (R. V. running under the lee of; cf. Hackett at the passage). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance run under. From hupo and trecho (including its alternate); to run under, i.e. (specially), to sail past -- run under. see GREEK hupo see GREEK trecho Forms and Transliterations υποδραμοντες υποδραμόντες ὑποδραμόντες hypodramontes hypodramóntes upodramontesLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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