838 occurrences

'Away' in the Bible

When birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

Abram said to Sarai, "Since your servant is under your authority, do to her whatever you think best." Then Sarai treated Hagar harshly, so she ran away from Sarai.

He said, "Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?" She replied, "I'm running away from my mistress, Sarai."

He will be a wild donkey of a man. He will be hostile to everyone, and everyone will be hostile to him. He will live away from his brothers."

Abraham approached and said, "Will you sweep away the godly along with the wicked?

When Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and two daughters because the Lord had compassion on them. They led them away and placed them outside the city.

Early in the morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He put them on her shoulders, gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went wandering aimlessly through the wilderness of Beer Sheba.

Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot away; for she thought, "I refuse to watch the child die." So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.

Then Rebekah and her female servants mounted the camels and rode away with the man. So Abraham's servant took Rebekah and left.

But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them off to the east, away from his son Isaac.

His descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which runs next to Egypt all the way to Asshur. They settled away from all their relatives.

Then he moved away from there and dug another well. They did not quarrel over it, so Isaac named it Rehoboth, saying, "For now the Lord has made room for us, and we will prosper in the land."

Isaac asked them, "Why have you come to me? You hate me and sent me away from you."

so that you will not do us any harm, just as we have not harmed you, but have always treated you well before sending you away in peace. Now you are blessed by the Lord."

But Isaac replied, "Your brother came in here deceitfully and took away your blessing."

Esau exclaimed, "'Jacob' is the right name for him! He has tripped me up two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!" Then he asked, "Have you not kept back a blessing for me?"

So his father Isaac said to him, "Indeed, your home will be away from the richness of the earth, and away from the dew of the sky above.

Now then, my son, do what I say. Run away immediately to my brother Laban in Haran.

But Leah replied, "Wasn't it enough that you've taken away my husband? Would you take away my son's mandrakes too?" "All right," Rachel said, "he may sleep with you tonight in exchange for your son's mandrakes."

She became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Then she said, "God has taken away my shame."

In this way God has snatched away your father's livestock and given them to me.

Surely all the wealth that God snatched away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So now do everything God has told you."

He took away all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac.

"What have you done?" Laban demanded of Jacob. "You've deceived me and carried away my daughters as if they were captives of war!

Why did you run away secretly and deceive me? Why didn't you tell me so I could send you off with a celebration complete with singing, tambourines, and harps?

Now I understand that you have gone away because you longed desperately for your father's house. Yet why did you steal my gods?"

"I left secretly because I was afraid!" Jacob replied to Laban. "I thought you might take your daughters away from me by force.

If the God of my father -- the God of Abraham, the one whom Isaac fears -- had not been with me, you would certainly have sent me away empty-handed! But God saw how I was oppressed and how hard I worked, and he rebuked you last night."

They traveled on from Bethel, and when Ephrath was still some distance away, Rachel went into labor -- and her labor was hard.

Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, all the people in his household, his livestock, his animals, and all his possessions which he had acquired in the land of Canaan and went to a land some distance away from Jacob his brother

He turned away from them and wept. When he turned around and spoke to them again, he had Simeon taken from them and tied up before their eyes.

Take your brother too, and go right away to the man.

But there was no food in all the land because the famine was very severe; the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan wasted away because of the famine.

When some shepherds came and drove them away, Moses came up and defended them and then watered their flock.

Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, "Pray to the Lord that he may take the frogs away from me and my people, and I will release the people that they may sacrifice to the Lord."

Moses said, "I am going to go out from you and pray to the Lord, and the swarms of flies will go away from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people tomorrow. Only do not let Pharaoh deal falsely again by not releasing the people to sacrifice to the Lord."

So now, forgive my sin this time only, and pray to the Lord your God that he would only take this death away from me."

For seven days you must eat bread made without yeast. Surely on the first day you must put away yeast from your houses because anyone who eats bread made with yeast from the first day to the seventh day will be cut off from Israel.

and the Israelites went away and did exactly as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.

and they said to Moses, "Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the desert? What in the world have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

Then Moses led Israel to journey away from the Red Sea. They went out to the Desert of Shur, walked for three days into the desert, and found no water.

If a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep, and it dies or is hurt or is carried away without anyone seeing it,

"You must not turn away justice for your poor people in their lawsuits.

Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back, but my face must not be seen."

Moses then called to Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel, Aaron's uncle, and said to them, "Come near, carry your brothers away from the front of the sanctuary to a place outside the camp."

So they came near and carried them away in their tunics to a place outside the camp just as Moses had spoken.

and sprinkle it seven times on the one being cleansed from the disease, pronounce him clean, and send the live bird away over the open countryside.

and he is to send the live bird away outside the city into the open countryside. So he is to make atonement for the house and it will be clean.

but the goat which has been designated by lot for Azazel is to be stood alive before the Lord to make atonement on it by sending it away to Azazel into the wilderness.

Aaron is to lay his two hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and all their transgressions in regard to all their sins, and thus he is to put them on the head of the goat and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man standing ready.

The goat is to bear on itself all their iniquities into an inaccessible land, so he is to send the goat away in the wilderness.

and the one who sent the goat away to Azazel must wash his clothes, bathe his body in water, and afterward he may reenter the camp.

I for my part will do this to you: I will inflict horror on you, consumption and fever, which diminish eyesight and drain away the vitality of life. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

"'As for the ones who remain among you, they will rot away because of their iniquity in the lands of your enemies, and they will also rot away because of their ancestors' iniquities which are with them.

Also, they must take away the ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth over it.

Then the priest will put the woman under the oath of the curse and will say to the her, "The Lord make you an attested curse among your people, if the Lord makes your thigh fall away and your abdomen swell;

When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness -- her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.

"Tell the Israelites, 'If any of you or of your posterity become ceremonially defiled by touching a dead body, or are on a journey far away, then he may observe the Passover to the Lord.

For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you will fall by the sword. Because you have turned away from the Lord, the Lord will not be with you."

"Tell the community: 'Get away from around the homes of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.'"

And he said to the community, "Move away from the tents of these wicked men, and do not touch anything they have, lest you be destroyed because of all their sins."

So they got away from the homes of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram on every side, and Dathan and Abiram came out and stationed themselves in the entrances of their tents with their wives, their children, and their toddlers.

"Get away from this community, so that I can consume them in an instant!" But they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border; therefore Israel turned away from him.

Then the people came to Moses and said, "We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you. Pray to the Lord that he would take away the snakes from us." So Moses prayed for the people.

Nevertheless the Kenite will be consumed. How long will Asshur take you away captive?"

The Lord said to Moses, "Arrest all the leaders of the people, and hang them up before the Lord in broad daylight, so that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel."

"Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.

For if you turn away from following him, he will once again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will be the reason for their destruction."

And when the Jubilee of the Israelites is to take place, their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which they marry. So their inheritance will be taken away from the inheritance of our ancestral tribe."

What is going to happen to us? Our brothers have drained away our courage by describing people who are more numerous and taller than we are, and great cities whose defenses appear to be as high as heaven itself! Moreover, they said they saw Anakites there."

So we turned away from our relatives the descendants of Esau, the inhabitants of Seir, turning from the desert route, from Elat and Ezion Geber, and traveling the way of the Moab wastelands.

for they will turn your sons away from me to worship other gods. Then the anger of the Lord will erupt against you and he will quickly destroy you.

You must stone him to death because he tried to entice you away from the Lord your God, who delivered you from the land of Egypt, that place of slavery.

If you set them free, you must not send them away empty-handed.

For the Lord your God walks about in the middle of your camp to deliver you and defeat your enemies for you. Therefore your camp should be holy, so that he does not see anything indecent among you and turn away from you.

When you enter the vineyard of your neighbor you may eat as many grapes as you please, but you must not take away any in a container.

But you must not turn away from all the commandments I am giving you today, to either the right or left, nor pursue other gods and worship them.

The Lord will force you and your king whom you will appoint over you to go away to a people whom you and your ancestors have not known, and you will serve other gods of wood and stone there.

Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the Lord our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.

However, if you turn aside and do not obey, but are lured away to worship and serve other gods,

For I know that after I die you will totally corrupt yourselves and turn away from the path I have commanded you to walk. Disaster will confront you in the days to come because you will act wickedly before the Lord, inciting him to anger because of your actions."

The Lord said to Joshua, "Today I have taken away the disgrace of Egypt from you." So that place is called Gilgal even to this day.

The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them and chased them from in front of the city gate all the way to the fissures and defeated them on the steep slope. The people's courage melted away like water.

Joshua sent them away and they went to their hiding place west of Ai, between Bethel and Ai. Joshua spent that night with the army.

All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.

Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said to them, "Why did you trick us by saying, 'We live far away from you,' when you really live nearby?

The five Amorite kings ran away and hid in the cave at Makkedah.

One of you makes a thousand run away, for the Lord your God fights for you as he promised you he would.

But if you ever turn away and make alliances with these nations that remain near you, and intermarry with them and establish friendly relations with them,

When Adoni-Bezek ran away, they chased him and captured him. Then they cut off his thumbs and big toes.

At that time I also warned you, 'If you disobey, I will not drive out the Canaanites before you. They will ensnare you and their gods will lure you away.'"

That entire generation passed away; a new generation grew up that had not personally experienced the Lord's presence or seen what he had done for Israel.

Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab, Moses' father-in-law. He lived near the great tree in Zaanannim near Kedesh.

The Lord routed Sisera, all his chariotry, and all his army with the edge of the sword. Sisera jumped out of his chariot and ran away on foot.

Now Sisera ran away on foot to the tent of Jael, wife of Heber the Kenite, for King Jabin of Hazor and the family of Heber the Kenite had made a peace treaty.

Israel's power continued to overwhelm King Jabin of Canaan until they did away with him.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀπάγω 
Apago 
Usage: 11

ἀπωθέομαι ἀπώομαι 
Apotheomai 
Usage: 6

גּנב 
Ganab 
Usage: 40

גּרשׁ 
Garash 
Usage: 48

הדף 
Hadaph 
Usage: 11

זנח 
Zanach 
Usage: 20

זרה 
Zarah 
Usage: 39

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

מקק 
Maqaq 
Usage: 10

נבל 
Nabel 
Usage: 25

נסג 
Nacag 
Usage: 9

נתק 
Nathaq 
Usage: 27

סחף 
Cachaph 
Usage: 2

עדה עדא 
`ada' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

שׁלח 
Shalach 
send , go , forth , send away , lay , send out , put , put away , cast out , stretch out , cast , set , put out , depart , soweth , loose ,
Usage: 848

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up , take away , take , away with , lift up , bear ,
Usage: 52

ἀπολύω 
Apoluo 
Usage: 52

ἀποστρέφω 
Apostrepho 
Usage: 8

ἀφίστημι 
Aphistemi 
Usage: 13

ἐξαίρω 
Exairo 
Usage: 2

μετοικεσία 
metoikesia 
Usage: 4

ξηραίνω 
Xeraino 
wither away , wither , dry up , pine away , be ripe
Usage: 12

παραφέρω 
Paraphero 
Usage: 0

συναπαγω 
sunapago 
condescend , carry away with , lead away with
Usage: 3

בּזז 
Bazaz 
Usage: 43

בּער 
Ba`ar 
burn , ... away , kindle , brutish , eaten , set , burn up , eat up , feed , heated , took , wasted
Usage: 94

בּרח 
Barach 
Usage: 64

גּלה גּולה 
Gowlah 
Usage: 42

גּזל 
Gazal 
Usage: 30

גּזל 
Gazel 
Usage: 4

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

גּלא גּלה 
G@lah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

גּלוּת 
Galuwth 
Usage: 15

גּעל 
Ga`al 
Usage: 10

גּרע 
Gara` 
Usage: 22

גּרף 
Garaph 
Usage: 1

דּחח דּחה 
Dachah 
Usage: 10

דּשׁן 
Dashen 
Usage: 11

הגה 
Hagah 
Usage: 3

הלך 
Halak 
go , walk , come , ...away , ...along ,
Usage: 1545

זוּב 
Zuwb 
flow , have an issue , gush out , pine away , hath , have , run
Usage: 42

זוּר 
Zuwr 
Usage: 77

חלף 
Chalaph 
change , pass , renew , strike through , grow up , abolish , sprout again , alter , pass away , cut off , go on , pass on , over
Usage: 28

חלשׁ 
Chalash 
Usage: 4

חרד 
Charad 
Usage: 39

חרם 
Charam 
Usage: 52

חתה 
Chathah 
Usage: 4

חתף 
Chathaph 
Usage: 1

טוּל 
Tuwl 
Usage: 14

יבשׁ 
Yabesh 
Usage: 69

ילך 
Yalak 
go , walk , come , depart , ...away , follow , get , lead , brought , carry , bring ,
Usage: 0

יעה 
Ya`ah 
Usage: 1

כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 207

מאס 
Ma'ac 
Usage: 76

מוּג 
Muwg 
Usage: 17

מוּשׁ 
Muwsh 
Usage: 20

מחה 
Machah 
Usage: 36

מלח 
Malach 
Usage: 5

מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

מסה 
Macah 
Usage: 4

מסס 
Macac 
Usage: 21

משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

משׁבה משׁוּבה 
M@shuwbah 
Usage: 12

משׁך 
Mashak 
Usage: 36

נגר 
Nagar 
Usage: 10

נדד 
Nadad 
Usage: 28

נדא נדהo 
Nadah 
Usage: 2

נדח 
Nadach 
Usage: 53

נדף 
Nadaph 
drive away , drive , thrust him down , shaken , driven to and fro , tossed to and fro
Usage: 9

נהג 
Nahag 
Usage: 31

נוּד 
Nuwd (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

נוּס 
Nuwc 
Usage: 160

נוּץ 
Nuwts 
Usage: 3

נסע 
Naca` 
Usage: 146

נפל 
Naphal 
Usage: 434

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

נשׂא 
N@sa' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

נשׁב 
Nashab 
Usage: 3

סבב 
Cabab 
Usage: 157

סוּג 
Cuwg 
Usage: 14

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
away , depart , remove , aside , take , turn , turn in , take off , go , put , eschewed ,
Usage: 301

סוּת 
Cuwth 
Usage: 18

סרה 
Carah 
Usage: 8

סרר 
Carar 
Usage: 17

עבר 
`abar 
over , pass , through , pass by , go , away , pass on ,
Usage: 557

עדה 
`adah 
deck ... , adorn , passed , take away
Usage: 10

עוּף 
`uwph 
Usage: 28

פּטר 
Patar 
Usage: 5

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

פּרץ 
Parats 
Usage: 49

צרף 
Tsaraph 
Usage: 33

קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

רחץ 
Rachats 
Usage: 72

רחק 
Rachaq 
...far , ...off , ...away , remove , good way
Usage: 57

שׁבה 
Shabah 
Usage: 47

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