Strongs H7291

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רָדַף (râdaph) v (raw-daf')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
KJV: chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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רָדַף 141 occurrences vb. pursue, chase, persecute

Qal 128
- 1
  - a pursue
  - b lit. put to flight, chase
  - c lit., the pursuers
  - d chase, hunt
  - e pursue
  - f fig. persecute, harass
  - g pursue, dog
- 2 fig. follow after, aim to secure
Niph. upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued
Pi. pursue ardently
Pu. it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains
Hiph. usu. they chased him

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 135:

LAM 5:5

OET-LV: 5 At neck _of_our we _have _been _pursued we _have _become _weary wwww it _has _been _given _rest to/for_us. (LAM_5:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 We’re driven hard with the yoke on our necks.
⇔ We work hard, yet never get any rest. (LAM 5:5)

PSA 119:157

OET-LV: 157 are_many those _of_who_harass _me and_foes _of_my from_testimonies _of_your not I _have _turned _aside. (PSA_119:157)

OET-RV: 157 My pursuers and my adversaries are many
⇔ but I haven’t turned from what you’ve revealed. (PSA 119:157)

JOS 2:16

OET-LV: 16 And_she/it _said to/for_them to_the _hill_country go lest they _should _meet (in)_you(pl) the_pursuers and_you _will _hide _yourselves there_(to) three _of days until return the_pursuers and_after you(pl)_will _go to_way _of_your(pl). (JOS_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Go to the hill country,” she told them, “so those searching for you won’t find you, and hide up there for three days. Then once the searchers have returned, you’ll be able to safely return to your camp.” (JOS 2:16)

SA2 2:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ ˊAsāh^ʼēl _he _pursued after ʼAⱱnēr and_not he _turned _aside to_go to the_right and_to the_left from_after ʼAⱱnēr. (SA2_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 and Asah -El chased after Abner and wouldn’t give up. (SA2 2:19)

PSA 7:2

OET-LV: 2  Oh_YHWH god _of_my in_you I _have _sought _refuge save_me from_all those _of_who_pursue _me and_deliver_me. (PSA_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 or else they’ll rip me apart like a lion—
⇔ tearing me apart without anyone to rescue me. (PSA 7:2)

SA2 2:24

OET-LV: 24 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _they _pursued and_ʼAⱱīshay after ʼAⱱnēr and_the_sun it _set and_they they _came to the _hill _of ʼAmmāh which is_on the _face _of Giyaaḩ the _way _of the _wilderness _of Giⱱˊōn. (SA2_2:24)

OET-RV: 24 But Yoav and Abishai kept going after Abner. As the sun was setting, they came to the Ammah hill (east of Giah, along the road to the wilderness near Gibeon) (SA2 2:24)

JDG 3:28

OET-LV: 28 And_he/it _said to_them pursue after_me if/because YHWH he _has _given DOM enemies _of_your(pl) DOM Mōʼāⱱ in_hand _of_your(pl) and_they _went _down after_him and_they _captured DOM the _fords _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) to_Mōʼāⱱ and_not they _permitted anyone to_pass _over. (JDG_3:28)

OET-RV: 28 “Follow after me,” he told them, “because Yahweh will enable you all to defeat your enemies, the Moabites.” So they followed him down to the Yordan river and captured the fords opposite Moab, thus preventing anyone from crossing. (JDG 3:28)

SA1 24:15

OET-LV: 15  after whom the _king _of has _he _come _out of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after whom are_you pursuing after a _dog dead after a _flea one. (SA1_24:15)

OET-RV: 15 May Yahweh take his judgement seat and judge between me and you, and may he see my case and find me innocent and save me from you.” (SA1 24:15)

PSA 119:86

OET-LV: 86 All _of commands _of_your are_faithfulness falsehood they_have _harassed _me help_me. (PSA_119:86)

OET-RV: 86 All your commands are sensible.
⇔ Those proud people pursue me with false accusations—help me. (PSA 119:86)

SA2 22:38

OET-LV: 38 Let _me _pursue enemies _of_my and_I_destroyed _them and_not I _returned until brought_them _to _an _end. (SA2_22:38)

OET-RV: 38 Let me chase down my enemies and destroy them.
⇔ ≈ Then I won’t return until they’re all defeated. (SA2 22:38)

SA2 20:10

OET-LV: 10 And_ˊAmāsāʼ not he _took _heed to_sword which was_in_the _hand _of Yōʼāⱱ and_he_struck _him with_it into the_belly bowels _of_his and_he _poured _out towards_land and_not he _repeated to_him/it and_he/it _died and_Yōʼāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīshay his/its_brother he _pursued after Sheⱱaˊ the _son _of Bicri. (SA2_20:10)

OET-RV: 10 but Amasa wasn’t aware of the dagger that was in Yoav’s other hand. Yoav thrust it into his stomach and his intestines poured out on the ground. There was no need to stab him again and Amasa died right there.
¶ Then Yoav and his brother Abishai continued their hunt for Bikri’s son Sheva. (SA2 20:10)

AMO 1:11

OET-LV: 11 thus YHWH he _says on three (the)_transgressions _of ʼEdōm and_on four not I_will _revoke _it because pursued_he with_sword his/its_brother and_he _spoiled compassion(s)_of_his and_it _tore forever anger _of_his and_fury _of_his kept_she perpetuity. (AMO_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 This is what Yahweh says,
⇔ “Even if Edom was three or four sins below the threshold,
⇔ I wouldn’t turn away their punishment,
⇔ because he pursued his brother with the sword and abandoned all pity.
⇔ His anger raged continually,
⇔ ≈ and his rage lasted forever. (AMO 1:11)

LEV 26:36

OET-LV: 36 And_those_who_remain among_you(pl) and_I _will _bring despair in_heart _of_their in_the _land _of their _enemies _of_their and_it _will _pursue DOM_them the _sound _of a _leaf driven _about and_they _will _flee a _flight _of a _sword and_they _will _fall and_there_will_not_be one _who_pursues. (LEV_26:36)

OET-RV: 36 Then those of you who are left in your enemies’ countries, I’ll make you paranoid there—even the sound of a blowing leaf will make them run away as if someone’s chasing them with a sword, and they’ll fall down even when no one’s chasing them. (LEV 26:36)

JOS 2:22

OET-LV: 22 And_they _went and_they _came to_the _hill_country and_they _lived there three _of days until they _returned the_pursuers and_they _searched the_pursuers in_all the_way and_not they _found_them. (JOS_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 The two men went up into the hills and stayed there for three days until the search party returned to the city after searching all the roads and not finding them. (JOS 2:22)

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