5774a – עוּף (of)

to fly

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	עוּף (of)
Pronunciation:	of    Listen
Gematria:	876(70 + 6 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root to cover (with wings or obscurity) hence (as denominative from H5775 (עוֹף))
Usage:	25 times in OT

Description

v
1) to fly, fly about, fly away
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to fly, hover
1a2) to fly away
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to fly, light upon
1c) (Polel)
1c1) to fly about or to and fro
1c2) to cause to fly to and fro, brandish
1d) (Hithpolel) to fly away
2) (Qal) to cover, be dark

Origin

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

עוֹף

of

H5775

bird

Word root

Word with of as root:

מוּעָף	moaf	H4155	gloom
מָעוּף	maof	H4588	gloom
עוֹף	of	H5775	bird
עֵיפָה	ejfah	H5890	darkness
עַפְעַף	afaf	H6079	eyelid

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word of was translated to the following:

ἀποστέλλω	apostello	G0649	send
ἐκλύω	ekluo	G1590	faint
ἐκπετάννυμι	ekpetannumi	G1600	stretch forth
ἐκψύχω	ekpsucho	G1634	give up the ghost
ἐφίστημι	ephistemi	G2186	come upon
κοπιάω	kopiao	G2872	labour
πέτομαι	petomai, prolongation, petaomai, contracted, ptaomai	G4072	fly

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