Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5774

Strong's H5774 · Hebrew

עוּף

ʻûwph · /oof/

Number
H5774
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עוּף
Transliteration
ʻûwph
Pronunciation
oof
KJV occurrences
29 verses

Definition

to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)

KJV: brandish, be (wax) faint, flee away, fly (away), [idiom] set, shine forth, weary.

Root / derivation: a primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from H5775 (עוֹף))

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עוּף across 29 verses.

fly8×
away6×
flying6×
faint3×
flieth2×
brandish1×
flew1×
forth1×
set1×
weary1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

29 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel2 verses
2 Samuel2 verses
Job3 verses
Psalms4 verses
Proverbs2 verses
Isaiah7 verses
Isaiah 6:2

Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Isaiah 6:6

Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: having: Heb. and in his hand a live coal

Isaiah 11:14

But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them. them of: Heb. the children of they shall lay: Heb. Edom and Moab shall be the laying on of their hand shall obey: Heb. their obedience

Isaiah 14:29

Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent. cockatrice: or, adder

Isaiah 30:6

The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.

Isaiah 31:5

As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.

Isaiah 60:8

Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

Ezekiel1 verse
Hosea1 verse
Nahum1 verse
Habakkuk1 verse
Zechariah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5774 (ʻûwph) mean?

to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)

How many times does H5774 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5774 (עוּף) appears in 29 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fly.”

How is ʻûwph translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5774 is rendered as “fly” (8×), “away” (6×), “flying” (6×), “faint” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word עוּף come from?

a primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from H5775 (עוֹף))