Strong G2703καταφεύγω
to flee
- Transliteration
- katapheugō
- Pronunciation
- kat-af-yoo'-go
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
κατα-φεύγω
[in LXX for נוּס, etc.;]
to flee for refuge: before εἰς, Act.14:6; metaphorically, with inf., Heb.6:18.†
(AS)
[in LXX for נוּס, etc.;]
to flee for refuge: before εἰς, Act.14:6; metaphorically, with inf., Heb.6:18.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2703 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- flee1
- refuge1
First verses
- Acts 14:6They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:
- Hebrews 6:18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
κατα-φεύγω,
future - φεύξομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 8.41)]:—flee for refuge, ἐς τὸ [ἱρόν] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.113, compare 1.145; ἐπὶ Διὸς βωμόν [prev. author] 5.46: with _accusative_, οὐκ ἔχω βωμὸν κ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 911 (troch.))]; -πεφευγέναι ἐν τόπῳ flee and take refuge in.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 260c, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.5.5)]; ἐκεῖ, ἐνθάδε κ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.71, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.28)]; ὅποι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.8.10)]; κ. εἴς τινα flee for protection to him, ὃς ἂν φεύγων καταφύγῃ ἐς τούτους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.23; εἰς ὑμᾶς κ. καὶ ἀντιβολῶ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.149; ἐπί τινα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.19, etc.; πρὸς ὑμᾶς [prev. author] 8.41; παρ᾽ ἡμῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.194.)]
2 ἐκ τῆς μάχης κ. escape from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.75: _absolutely_, ἄνω μάλ᾽ εἶσι καταφυγών (i.e. ὁ ἀτμός) 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 124.17.)]
3 have recourse, εἰς ἔλεον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.2; εἰς σωτηρίαν [prev. author] 2.4.1; εἰς τοὺς λόγους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 99e, compare 76e; εἰς ὅρκον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1432a38; ἐπὶ τὰς μηχανάς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 425d; ἐπὶ τὸν δικαστήν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1132a20)]; ἐπὶ τὸν λόγον[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 1105b13; ἐπὶ Καρχηδονίους 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.10.1, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 7; πρὸς θεῶν εὐχάς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 244e; ὥς τινας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 24.10.11: with _dative_, τῇ μητρί 5th-6th c.BC: Ctesias Historicus “fragment” 29.57.)]
4 εἰς τὴν τοῦ βίου μετριότητα κ. fall back upon, appeal to.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.76)]; ἐπὶ τὸ φάσκειν.. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.8.)]
future - φεύξομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 8.41)]:—flee for refuge, ἐς τὸ [ἱρόν] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.113, compare 1.145; ἐπὶ Διὸς βωμόν [prev. author] 5.46: with _accusative_, οὐκ ἔχω βωμὸν κ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 911 (troch.))]; -πεφευγέναι ἐν τόπῳ flee and take refuge in.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 260c, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.5.5)]; ἐκεῖ, ἐνθάδε κ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.71, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.28)]; ὅποι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.8.10)]; κ. εἴς τινα flee for protection to him, ὃς ἂν φεύγων καταφύγῃ ἐς τούτους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.23; εἰς ὑμᾶς κ. καὶ ἀντιβολῶ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.149; ἐπί τινα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.19, etc.; πρὸς ὑμᾶς [prev. author] 8.41; παρ᾽ ἡμῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.194.)]
2 ἐκ τῆς μάχης κ. escape from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.75: _absolutely_, ἄνω μάλ᾽ εἶσι καταφυγών (i.e. ὁ ἀτμός) 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 124.17.)]
3 have recourse, εἰς ἔλεον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.2; εἰς σωτηρίαν [prev. author] 2.4.1; εἰς τοὺς λόγους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 99e, compare 76e; εἰς ὅρκον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica ad Alexandrum” 1432a38; ἐπὶ τὰς μηχανάς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 425d; ἐπὶ τὸν δικαστήν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1132a20)]; ἐπὶ τὸν λόγον[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 1105b13; ἐπὶ Καρχηδονίους 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.10.1, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 7; πρὸς θεῶν εὐχάς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 244e; ὥς τινας 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 24.10.11: with _dative_, τῇ μητρί 5th-6th c.BC: Ctesias Historicus “fragment” 29.57.)]
4 εἰς τὴν τοῦ βίου μετριότητα κ. fall back upon, appeal to.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.76)]; ἐπὶ τὸ φάσκειν.. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.8.)]