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Lexicon :: Strong's G2703 - katapheugō

Aa
καταφεύγω
Transliteration
katapheugō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-af-yoo'-go
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Strong’s Definitions

καταφεύγω katapheúgō, kat-af-yoo'-go; from G2596 and G5343; to flee down (away):—flee.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2703 in the following manner: flee (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2703 in the following manner: flee (2x).

  1. to flee away, flee for refuge

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταφεύγω katapheúgō, kat-af-yoo'-go; from G2596 and G5343; to flee down (away):—flee.
STRONGS G2703:
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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
14:6
Hebrews
6:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2703 matches the Greek καταφεύγω (katapheugō),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:20 - Behold this city is near for me to escape thither, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:14 - And if any one lie in wait for his neighbour to slay him by craft, and he go for refuge, thou shalt take him from my altar to put him to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25 - And I will bring upon you a sword avenging the cause of my covenant, and ye shall flee for refuge to your cities; and I will send out death against you, and ye shall be delivered into the hands of your enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:25 - And the congregation shall rescue the slayer from the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge, whither he fled for refuge; and he shall dwell there till the death of the high-priest, whom they anointed with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:26 - But if the slayer should in any wise go out beyond the bounds of the city whither he fled for refuge,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:42

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:42 - that the slayer might flee thither, who should have slain his neighbour unintentionally, and should not have hated him [fn]in times past, and he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5 - And whosoever shall enter with his neighbour into the thicket, to gather wood, if the hand of him that cuts wood with the axe should be violently shaken, and the axe head falling off from the handle should light on his neighbour, and he should die, he shall flee to one of these cities, and live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27 - And it came to pass toward the setting of the sun, Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees, and cast them into the cave into which they had fled for refuge, and rolled stones to the cave, which remain till this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:9 - These were the cities selected for the sons of Israel, and for the stranger abiding among them, that every one who smites a soul unintentionally should flee thither, that he should not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he should stand before the congregation for judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:9 - (LXX 142:9) Deliver me from mine enemies, O Lord; for I have fled to thee for refuge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:3 - And what will they do in the day of visitation? for affliction shall come to you from afar: and to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:3 - And she shall no longer be a strong place for Ephraim to flee to, and there shall no longer be a kingdom in Damascus, or a remnant of Syrians; for thou art no better than the children of Israel, even than their glory; thus saith the Lord of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:15 - Behold, strangers shall come to thee by me, and shall sojourn with thee, and shall run to thee for refuge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:5 - Nations which know thee not, shall call upon thee, and peoples which are not acquainted with thee, shall flee to thee for refuge, for the sake of the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:5 - (LXX 27:5) They shall ask the way till they come to Sion, for that way shall they set their face; and they shall come and flee for refuge to the Lord their God; for the everlasting covenant shall not be forgotten.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:11 - (LXX 2:15) And many nations shall flee for refuge to the Lord in that day, and they shall be for a people to him, and they shall dwell in the midst of thee: and thou shalt know that the Lord Almighty has sent me to thee.
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