feuvgw feuvgw; future feuvxomai; 2 aorist e[fugon; from Homer down; the Septuagint for sWn and jr'B;; to flee, i. e. a. to flee away, seek safety by flight: absolutely, ; ; ; ; ; (13 (here G T Tr text WH omit; L Tr marginal reading brackets the clause)); ; followed by eij" with an accusative of the place, ; ; (, here R G T WH marginal reading ejpiv); ; ; ( Tdf.); ; followed by ejpiv with an accusative of the place, (here L Tr WH text eij"); ejk tou' ploivou, ; followed by ajpov with a genitive of the place, in a purely local sense, to leave by fleeing, as in Greek writings (cf. Winer's Grammar, 223 (210); (Buttmann, sec. 131, 1)), : by ajpov with a genitive of the person inspiring fear or threatening danger (after the Hebrew), ; : poetically, feuvxetai ajp! aujtw'n oJ qavnato", death shall flee from them, opposed to zhthsousi qavnaton, . b. metaphorically, to flee (to shun or avoid by flight) something abhorrent, especially vices: with an accusative of the thing, (Sap. ; ); opposed to diwvkein, ; ; Hebraistically followed by ajpov with a genitive of the thing, (ajpov aJmartiva", ). c. to be saved by flight, to escape safe out of danger: absolutely R G; with an accusative of the thing, ; Hebraistically followed by ajpov with a genitive -- of the thing, ; ; ; of the person (T Tr text WH omit; L Tr marginal reading brackets ajp! aujtw'n). d. poetically, to flee altar equivalent to vanish: pa'sa nh'so" e[fuge kaiv o[rh oujc euJrevqhsan, ; with the Hebraistic addition ajpov proswvpou tivno" (as in ; ; ; , etc.; see provswpon, 1 b., p. 551b middle), . (Compare the synonyms: ajpofeuvgw (emphasizes the inner endeavor or aversion), diafeuvgw (suggests the space which the flight must traverse), ejkfeuvgw (looks rather to the physical possibility), katafeuvgw (points to the place or the person where refuge is sought); Schmidt, Syn., chapter 109.)*