FUGITIVE
fu'-ji-tiv (paliT, from palaT, "to escape"; na`, from nua`, "to waver"; nophel, from naphal, "to fall"; bariach, beriach and mibhrach, from barach, "to flee"): One who flees from danger (Isa 15:5; Ezek 17:21); escapes from bondage (2 Macc 8:35 (as adjective)); deserts from duty (Jdg 12:4; 2 Ki 25:11 the King James Version; compare Judith 16:12 the King James Version), or wanders aimlessly (Gen 4:12,14). |