King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2703
Transliteration: katapheugō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-af-yoo'-go)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to flee for refuge
Meaning: to flee for refuge
καταφεύγω: 2 aorist κατέφυγον; (from Herodotus down); to flee away, flee for refuge: followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Acts 14:6; οἱ καταφυγόντες, we who (cf. Buttmann, § 144, 9 c.) have fled from namely, the irreligious mass of mankind, followed by an infinitive of purpose, Hebrews 6:18; cf. Delitzsch at the passage.
Word Summary
katapheugō: to flee for refuge
Original Word: καταφεύγωTransliteration: katapheugō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-af-yoo'-go)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to flee for refuge
Meaning: to flee for refuge
Strong's Concordance
flee. From kata and pheugo; to flee down (away) -- flee.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK pheugo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2703: καταφεύγωκαταφεύγω: 2 aorist κατέφυγον; (from Herodotus down); to flee away, flee for refuge: followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Acts 14:6; οἱ καταφυγόντες, we who (cf. Buttmann, § 144, 9 c.) have fled from namely, the irreligious mass of mankind, followed by an infinitive of purpose, Hebrews 6:18; cf. Delitzsch at the passage.