τρέχω trechō

Greek word for “to run” · Strong’s G5143 · used 20 times in 17 verses

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Meaning

τρέχω; to run:, 9:26;

How it is translated

Glosses given for trechō in context, with how often each is used:

• running 4
• having run 3
• ran 3
• run 2
• runs 1
• do run 1
• may be running 1
• have run 1
• did run 1
• may spread quickly 1
• may run 1
• rushing 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

John 20 (2), 1 Corinthians 9 (2), Matthew 27 (1), Matthew 28 (1), Mark 5 (1), Mark 15 (1), Luke 15 (1), Luke 24 (1), Romans 9 (1), Galatians 2 (1)

Forms

• δραμὼν 3
• ἔδραμον 3
• ἔδραμεν 2
• τρέχω 2
• τρέχει 1
• ἔτρεχον 1
• τρέχοντος 1
• τρέχοντες 1
• τρέχουσιν 1
• τρέχετε 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with trechō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• μνημεῖον mnēmeion “grave” 4
• σπόγγος spongos “sponge” 2
• ὄξος oxos “vinegar” 2
• περιτίθημι peritithēmi “to put on” 2
• κάλαμος kalamos “reed/stick/pen” 2
• ποτίζω potizō “to water” 2
• κενός kenos “empty” 2
• Πέτρος Petros “Peter” 3
• μαθητής mathētēs “disciple” 3
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 3
• ἀνίστημι anistēmi “to arise” 2
• ἀπέρχομαι aperchomai “to go away” 2

Key verses

The verses using trechō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 28:8 — And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
• Luke 15:20 — And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed…
• John 20:2 — Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the…
• Romans 9:16 — So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
• 1 Corinthians 9:24 — Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
• 1 Corinthians 9:26 — I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
• Galatians 2:2 — And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by…
• Galatians 5:7 — Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
• Philippians 2:16 — Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
• 2 Thessalonians 3:1 — Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
• Hebrews 12:1 — Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and…
• Revelation 9:9 — And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.