בָּרִיחַbârîyach/baw-ree'-akh/
HebrewH12813 occurrences (KJV)
a fugitive, i.e. the serpent (as fleeing), and the constellation by that name
KJV renders it: crooked, noble, piercing.
Where it appears
- Job 26:13By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.
- Isa 27:1In that day, Yahweh with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.
- Isa 43:14Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring all of them down as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.