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καταφεύγω G2703

G2703 is the Greek word καταφεύγω, transliterated katapheúgō. The King James Version most often renders it fled.

Word: καταφεύγωTransliteration: katapheúgōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to flee down (away).

Where it comes from

from G2596 (κατά) and G5343 (φεύγω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fled 1×fled for refuge 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: flee.

Verses using καταφεύγω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 14:6 · KJV

They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:

Hebrews 6:18 · KJV

That 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:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2703 mean?

G2703 is the Greek word καταφεύγω (katapheúgō), meaning to flee down (away).

How is G2703 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fled (1 time), fled for refuge (1 time).

How many times does G2703 appear in the Bible?

καταφεύγω (katapheúgō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2703 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G5343 (φεύγω).

Nearby entries

G2700 · κατατοξεύω — to shoot down with an arrow or other missile G2701 · κατατρέχω — to run down, i.e. hasten from a tower G2702 · καταφέρω — to bear down, i.e. (figuratively) overcome…G2704 · καταφθείρω — to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to…G2705 · καταφιλέω — to kiss earnestly G2706 · καταφρονέω — to think against, i.e. disesteem

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