G5143Greekdramὼn
δραμὼν
which uses ????? <pronunciation strongs="drem'-o"/> (the base of g1408) as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively)
20
Total Occurrences
11
Books
0
Old Testament
20
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to run
- 2of persons in haste
- 3of doctrine rapidly propagated
- 4by a metaphor taken from runners in a race, to exert one's self, strive hard
- 5of those who run in a race course
- 6metaphorically
- 7to spend one's strength in performing or attaining something
- 8word occurs in greek writings denoting to incur extreme peril, which it requires the exertion of all one's effort to overcome
Etymology & Derivation
apparently a primary verb (properly, ?????; compare g2359)