Lexicon nis: Banner, Standard, Signal Original Word: נִיס Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fugitiveFrom nuwc; fugitive -- that fleeth. see HEBREW nuwc NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nus, q.v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root נוּס (nus), which means "to flee" or "to escape."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The concept of a fugitive in the Hebrew Bible can be related to several Greek terms in the Septuagint and New Testament that convey similar meanings, such as φεύγω (pheugō • Strong's Greek 5343), which means "to flee" or "to escape." This Greek term is used in various contexts to describe individuals who are fleeing from danger or seeking refuge, paralleling the Hebrew concept of נִיס (nis). Usage: The word נִיס (nis) is used in the context of someone who is fleeing or escaping, often in a situation of danger or pursuit. Context: The Hebrew term נִיס (nis) appears in the context of describing individuals who are on the run, typically from a threat or danger. This term is rooted in the broader Hebrew concept of flight, encapsulated by the root נוּס (nus), which conveys the action of fleeing or escaping. In the biblical narrative, fugitives are often depicted as those who are seeking refuge or safety from adversaries or perilous circumstances. The concept of a fugitive is significant in the biblical text, as it often highlights themes of divine protection, justice, and the consequences of sin or wrongdoing. The term is used to describe individuals who are in a state of vulnerability, relying on God's providence or the mercy of others for survival. Forms and Transliterations הַנָּ֞ס הנס han·nās hanNas hannāsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jeremiah 48:44 HEB: [הַנִּיס כ] (הַנָּ֞ס ק) מִפְּנֵ֤י INT: fugitive from the terror 1 Occurrence |
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