Strong’s H5774
עוּף
Part of speech
verb; noun masculine
Transliteration
`uwph
Pronunciation
oof
Definition
To fly, to soar
Meaning
to fly, to faint
Usage
The Hebrew verb "uwph" primarily means "to fly" or "to soar," often used in the context of birds or other creatures that move through the air. It conveys the action of flying, emphasizing the freedom and swiftness associated with flight. In a broader sense, it can also imply rapid movement or escape.
Bible references
Genesis 1:20;Deuteronomy 4:17;Judges 3:23;Judges 4:21;1 Samuel 14:28;1 Samuel 14:31;2 Samuel 21:15;2 Samuel 22:11;Job 5:7;Job 11:17;Job 20:8;Psalm 18:10;Psalm 55:6;Psalm 90:10;Psalm 91:5;Proverbs 23:5;Proverbs 23:5;Proverbs 26:2;Isaiah 6:2;Isaiah 6:6;Isaiah 11:14;Isaiah 14:29;Isaiah 30:6;Isaiah 31:5;Isaiah 60:8