Strong G1628ἐκφεύγω
to escape
- Transliteration
- ekpheugō
- Pronunciation
- ek-fyoo'-go
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐκ-φεύγω
[in LXX for נוּס, etc.;]
to flee away, escape: absol., Act.16:27, 1Th.5:3, Heb.2:3; before ἐκ, Act.19:10; with accusative of person(s), Heb.12:25; with accusative of thing(s), Luk.21:36, Rom.2:3; τ. χεῖρας αὐτοῦ, 2Co.11:33.†
(AS)
[in LXX for נוּס, etc.;]
to flee away, escape: absol., Act.16:27, 1Th.5:3, Heb.2:3; before ἐκ, Act.19:10; with accusative of person(s), Heb.12:25; with accusative of thing(s), Luk.21:36, Rom.2:3; τ. χεῖρας αὐτοῦ, 2Co.11:33.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1628 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- escape5
- flee2
- shall1
First verses
- Luke 21:36Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
- Acts 16:27And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
- Acts 19:16And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- Romans 2:3And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?
- 2 Corinthians 11:33And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
- Hebrews 2:3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐκ-φεύγω,
future -ξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 157, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 189b)], and -ξοῦμαι [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 432d)]:—flee out or away, escape: absolutely, ἐκφυγέειν μεμαώς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.231, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 510, etc.; φεύγων ἐκφεύγειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.95.)]
b of persons accused, to be acquitted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 157.)]
2 with genitive, escape out of, ἐξέφυγον πολιῆς ἁλὸς ἤπειρόνδε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.236; νούσου “epigram Gr.” 1041.9)]; of things, βέλος ἔκφυγε χειρός [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.18: with _preposition_, ματρὸς ἐκ κόλπων “APl.” 4.182 (1st c.AD: Leonidas Alexandrinus Epigrammaticus).)]
3 with accusative, escape, ἐξ αὖ νῦν ἔφυγες θάνατον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.362; κῆρας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.512; κακότητα 5.414; θανάτοιο τέλος 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 6; νοῦσον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.25; Σκύθας [prev. author] 6.40; τὴν πεπρωμένην 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 518; τὰν θεῶν νέμεσιν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 518 (Lyric poetry), etc.)]
3.b simply, to have escaped, to be beyond, οὐ πολλὰ ἐκφεύγεις παιδιὰς ἔτη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 268e.)]
3.c of things, ἐκπεφεύγασιν γάμοι με [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1622; ἐκφύγοι τὰ πράγματ᾽ αὐτόν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.33, compare 19.123)]; ἐ. τὰς αἰσθήσεις escape one's sense, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 208)]; also, escape one's lips, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 213d: _absolutely_, ἐκφεύγει τἀμελούμενον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 111, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1090b21.)]
3.d ἐκφεύγοντες τὴν χιόνα τόποι places free from snow, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.55.7.)]
3.e Astron., of stars, emerge from the Sun's rays, become visible, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Autolycus Astronomus 1.9, 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 13.9, etc.)]
3.f pass over, omit, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Apollonius Citiensis Medicus 1.)]
4 with infinitive (with or without Article), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 235b)]; οὐκ ἐκφεύγει μὴ οὐκ εἶναι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Phdr.” 277e; τὸ μὴ ἕτερα εἶναι [prev. author] “Prm.” 147a; ἐ. τὸ ἀποθανεῖν [prev. author] “Ap.” 39a; μικρὸν ἐξέφυγε μὴ καταπετρωθῆναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.2)]; ἐκφεύξεται τὰ δύο will not admit of duality, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.8.9.)]
future -ξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 157, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 189b)], and -ξοῦμαι [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 432d)]:—flee out or away, escape: absolutely, ἐκφυγέειν μεμαώς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.231, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 510, etc.; φεύγων ἐκφεύγειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.95.)]
b of persons accused, to be acquitted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 157.)]
2 with genitive, escape out of, ἐξέφυγον πολιῆς ἁλὸς ἤπειρόνδε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.236; νούσου “epigram Gr.” 1041.9)]; of things, βέλος ἔκφυγε χειρός [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.18: with _preposition_, ματρὸς ἐκ κόλπων “APl.” 4.182 (1st c.AD: Leonidas Alexandrinus Epigrammaticus).)]
3 with accusative, escape, ἐξ αὖ νῦν ἔφυγες θάνατον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.362; κῆρας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.512; κακότητα 5.414; θανάτοιο τέλος 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 6; νοῦσον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.25; Σκύθας [prev. author] 6.40; τὴν πεπρωμένην 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 518; τὰν θεῶν νέμεσιν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 518 (Lyric poetry), etc.)]
3.b simply, to have escaped, to be beyond, οὐ πολλὰ ἐκφεύγεις παιδιὰς ἔτη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 268e.)]
3.c of things, ἐκπεφεύγασιν γάμοι με [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1622; ἐκφύγοι τὰ πράγματ᾽ αὐτόν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.33, compare 19.123)]; ἐ. τὰς αἰσθήσεις escape one's sense, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 208)]; also, escape one's lips, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 213d: _absolutely_, ἐκφεύγει τἀμελούμενον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 111, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1090b21.)]
3.d ἐκφεύγοντες τὴν χιόνα τόποι places free from snow, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.55.7.)]
3.e Astron., of stars, emerge from the Sun's rays, become visible, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Autolycus Astronomus 1.9, 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 13.9, etc.)]
3.f pass over, omit, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Apollonius Citiensis Medicus 1.)]
4 with infinitive (with or without Article), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 235b)]; οὐκ ἐκφεύγει μὴ οὐκ εἶναι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Phdr.” 277e; τὸ μὴ ἕτερα εἶναι [prev. author] “Prm.” 147a; ἐ. τὸ ἀποθανεῖν [prev. author] “Ap.” 39a; μικρὸν ἐξέφυγε μὴ καταπετρωθῆναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.2)]; ἐκφεύξεται τὰ δύο will not admit of duality, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.8.9.)]