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# run, runs, runner, runners, running #
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## Definition: ##
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Literally the term "run" means "move very quickly on foot," usually at a greater speed than can be accomplished by walking.
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This main meaning of "run" is also used in figurative expressions such as the following:
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* To "run in such a way as to win the prize"– refers to persevering in doing God's will with the same perseverance as running a race in order to win.
* To "run in the path of your commands" – means to gladly and quickly obey God's commands.
* To "run after other gods" means to persist in worshiping other gods.
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* "I run to you to hide me" means to quickly turn to God for refuge and safety when faced with difficult things.
* Water and other liquids such as tears, blood, sweat, and rivers are said to "run." This could also be translated as, "flow."
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The border of a country or region is said to "run along" a river or the border of a different country. This could be translated by saying that the country’ s border "is next to" the river or other country or by saying that the country "borders" the river or other country."
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* Rivers and streams can "run dry," which means that they no longer have water in them. This could be translated as "have dried up" or "have become dry."
* The days of a feast can "run their course," which means they "have passed by" or "are finished" or "are over."*
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(See also: [false god ](../kt/falsegod.md ), [persevere ](../other/perseverance.md ), [refuge ](../other/refuge.md ), [turn ](../other/turn.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Corinthians 06:18 ](rc://en/tn/help/1co/06/18 )
* [Galatians 02:1-2 ](rc://en/tn/help/gal/02/01 )
* [Galatians 05:5-8 ](rc://en/tn/help/gal/05/05 )
* [Philippians 02:14-16 ](rc://en/tn/help/php/02/14 )
* [Proverbs 01:15-17 ](rc://en/tn/help/pro/01/15 )
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H213, H386, H1065, H1272, H1518, H1556, H1980, H2100, H2416, H3001, H3212, H3332, H3381, H3920, H3988, H4422, H4754, H4794, H4944, H5074, H5127, H5140, H5472, H5756, H6437, H6440, H6544, H6805, H7272, H7291, H7310, H7323, H7325, H7519, H7751, H8264, H8308, H8444, G413, G1377, G1601, G1530, G1532, G1632, G1998, G2027, G2701, G3729, G4063, G4370, G4390, G4890, G4936, G5143, G5240, G5295, G5302, G5343