ΦΥΓΗΝ, φυγην
PHYGĒN, phygēn
Sounds Like: foo-GAYN
Translations: flight, a flight, escape, a fleeing
From the root: ΦΥΓΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of fleeing or escaping, often from danger or pursuit. It can describe a rapid departure or a strategic withdrawal. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the action of someone or a group of people running away.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5343 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 30:30
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 29:274
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 15:328, 16:338
- Book 4 — 8:298
- Book 5 — 4:196, 8:301
- Book 6 — 2:27
- Book 7 — 4:73, 6:126, 11:267, 11:269, 12:302, 12:310, 15:387, 15:388
- Book 8 — 1:20, 12:294, 14:377, 14:383
- Book 9 — 4:78, 9:199
- Book 10 — 7:110
- Book 12 — 7:311, 8:334, 10:410, 11:429
- Book 13 — 1:13, 2:59, 5:140, 5:161, 5:178, 7:97, 7:116, 10:280
- Book 14 — 6:95, 8:134, 13:345, 13:352, 13:355, 13:359, 15:416, 15:461
- Book 16 — 9:284
- Book 17 — 6:157
- Book 18 — 4:87, 9:324, 9:356
- Book 20 — 1:4, 5:111, 6:136
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 14:18, 18:17, 24:3
- Book Two — 20:2
- Book Three — 2:17
- Book Four — 1:60, 2:31, 6:27
- Book Seven — 7:16
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΥΓΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΑΙΣΦΥΓΑΙΣ — to the flight, to the escape, to the exile, to the refuge
- ΤΗΣΦΥΓΗΣ — of the flight, of the escape, of the fleeing
- ΦΥΓΑΙ — flight, a flight, escape, a refuge
- ΦΥΓΗ — flight, a flight, escape, a refuge
- ΦΥΓΗΔΕ — in flight, to flight, in rout, to rout
- ΦΥΓΗΣ — of flight, of escape, of refuge, of banishment
- ΦΥΓ‾Η‾ — flight, a flight, escape, a fleeing
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