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Strong's H5110 נוּד (nud)

Nud means “flee” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5110 — tokos (“usury”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5110
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 24
Books 9

Strong's H5110 Quick Answer

Strong's H5110 נוּד (nuwd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nuwd (nood) v. 1. to nod, i.e. waver 2. (figuratively) to wander, flee, disappear It has 24 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include flee, fugitive, wandering, and head. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nuwd (nood) v. 1. to nod, i.e. waver 2. (figuratively) to wander, flee, disappear
Usage
24 linked usages
Books
9 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
flee, fugitive, wandering, and head

Meaning and Definition

nuwd (nood) v. 1. to nod, i.e. waver 2. (figuratively) to wander, flee, disappear 3. (from shaking the head in sympathy) to console, deplore 4. (from tossing the head in scorn) to taunt [a primitive root] KJV: bemoan, flee, get, mourn, make to move, take pity, remove, shake, skip for joy, be sorry, vagabond, way, wandering.

Original Word
נוּד
Transliteration
nuwd
Derivation
Root: נוד
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5110. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to wander

Usage: 1) to shake, waver, wander, move to and fro, flutter, show grief, have compassion on 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to move to and fro, wander (aimlessly), take flight 1a2) to flutter 1a3) to waver, wave, shake 1a4) to show grief 1a4a) to lament, condole, show sympathy 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to wander (aimlessly) 1b2) to make a wagging, wag (with the head) 1c) (Hithpolel) 1c1) to move oneself to and fro, sway, totter 1c2) to shake oneself 1c3) to bemoan oneself

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How Strong's H5110 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nuwd, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Flee Psalms 11:1 fugitive Genesis 4:12 head Jeremiah 18:16 wandering Proverbs 26:2

How Strong's H5110 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 24 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5110 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5110 in the Old Testament

24 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 4:12 KJV

When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

Genesis 4:14 KJV

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.

1 Kings 14:15 KJV

For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.

Usage Excerpts

First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5110.

Genesis 4:12 Old Testament, KJV
When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Genesis 4:14 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
1 Kings 14:15 Old Testament, KJV
For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.
2 Kings 21:8 Old Testament, KJV
Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.
Job 2:11 Old Testament, KJV
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Job 42:11 Old Testament, KJV
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
Psalms 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
Psalms 36:11 Old Testament, KJV
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
Psalms 69:20 Old Testament, KJV
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Proverbs 26:2 Old Testament, KJV
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
Isaiah 24:20 Old Testament, KJV
The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.
Isaiah 51:19 Old Testament, KJV
These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?
Jeremiah 4:1 Old Testament, KJV
If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.
Jeremiah 15:5 Old Testament, KJV
For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?
Jeremiah 16:5 Old Testament, KJV
For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.
Jeremiah 18:16 Old Testament, KJV
To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
Jeremiah 22:10 Old Testament, KJV
Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
Jeremiah 31:18 Old Testament, KJV
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
Jeremiah 48:17 Old Testament, KJV
All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!
Jeremiah 48:27 Old Testament, KJV
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
Jeremiah 49:30 Old Testament, KJV
Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.
Jeremiah 50:3 Old Testament, KJV
For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.
Jeremiah 50:8 Old Testament, KJV
Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
Nahum 3:7 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5110, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 11 usages, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5110 FAQ

What does nud (נוּד) mean?

Nud (Strong's H5110) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "flee". nuwd (nood) v. 1. to nod, i.e. waver 2. (figuratively) to wander, flee, disappear

How many times is nud (נוּד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's H5110 across 9 books.

Where can I study nud (נוּד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5110 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nud (נוּד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as flee, fugitive, wandering, and head. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.