'Ran' in the Bible

When he lifted up his eyes and looked, behold, three men were standing opposite him; and when he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself to the earth,

Abraham also ran to the herd, and took a tender and choice calf and gave it to the servant, and he hurried to prepare it.

Then the servant ran to meet her, and said, “Please let me drink a little water from your jar.”

So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, and ran back to the well to draw, and she drew for all his camels.

Then the girl ran and told her mother’s household about these things.

Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban; and Laban ran outside to the man at the spring.

Jacob told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and that he was Rebekah’s son, and she ran and told her father.

So when Laban heard the news of Jacob his sister’s son, he ran to meet him, and embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Then he related to Laban all these things.

Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down to the earth. And the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt.

So a young man ran and told Moses and said, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”

Then Aaron took it as Moses had spoken, and ran into the midst of the assembly, for behold, the plague had begun among the people. So he put on the incense and made atonement for the people.

So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent; and behold, it was concealed in his tent with the silver underneath it.

The men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.

The border of Manasseh ran from Asher to Michmethath which was east of Shechem; then the border went southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

The border of the Amorites ran from the ascent of Akrabbim, from Sela and upward.

Each stood in his place around the camp; and all the army ran, crying out as they fled.

So the woman ran quickly and told her husband, “Behold, the man who came the other day has appeared to me.”

Then he ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But he said, “I did not call, lie down again.” So he went and lay down.

Now a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn and dust on his head.

So they ran and took him from there, and when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

Then David left his baggage in the care of the baggage keeper, and ran to the battle line and entered in order to greet his brothers.

Then it happened when the Philistine rose and came and drew near to meet David, that David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet the Philistine.

Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.

Then Joab said to the Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen.” So the Cushite bowed to Joab and ran.

“But whatever happens,” he said, “I will run.” So he said to him, “Run.” Then Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain and passed up the Cushite.

But it came about at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, “Behold, your servants are in Gath.”

And he was afraid and arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

He left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Please let me kiss my father and my mother, then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?”

The battle raged that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot in front of the Arameans, and died at evening, and the blood from the wound ran into the bottom of the chariot.

He opened the rock and water flowed out;It ran in the dry places like a river.

“I did not send these prophets,But they ran.I did not speak to them,But they prophesied.

And the living beings ran to and fro like bolts of lightning.

Now I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, while the men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great dread fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves.

The herdsmen ran away, and went to the city and reported everything, including what had happened to the demoniacs.

Immediately one of them ran, and taking a sponge, he filled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink.

And they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy and ran to report it to His disciples.

Seeing Jesus from a distance, he ran up and bowed down before Him;

Their herdsmen ran away and reported it in the city and in the country. And the people came to see what it was that had happened.

The people saw them going, and many recognized them and ran there together on foot from all the cities, and got there ahead of them.

and ran about that whole country and began to carry here and there on their pallets those who were sick, to the place they heard He was.

As He was setting out on a journey, a man ran up to Him and knelt before Him, and asked Him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink, saying, “Let us see whether Elijah will come to take Him down.”

When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they ran away and reported it in the city and out in the country.

So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way.

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he *saw the linen wrappings only; and he went away to his home, marveling at what had happened.

So she *ran and *came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and *said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.”

The two were running together; and the other disciple ran ahead faster than Peter and came to the tomb first;

While he was clinging to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them at the so-called portico of Solomon, full of amazement.

When she recognized Peter’s voice, because of her joy she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

So putting out to sea from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and on the day following to Neapolis;

When we had parted from them and had set sail, we ran a straight course to Cos and the next day to Rhodes and from there to Patara;

At once he took along some soldiers and centurions and ran down to them; and when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

But striking a reef where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the prow stuck fast and remained immovable, but the stern began to be broken up by the force of the waves.