Katapheugō καταφεύγω
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| καταφεύγω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katapheugō |
| Strong's number | G2703 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to flee |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (1) |
Katapheugō (Greek καταφεύγω, Strong's G2703) is a Greek verb meaning “to flee”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fled (1), refuge (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fled (1), we who have fled (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Katapheugō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 14:6They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region,
Hebrews
- 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:Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).