verb
diafeugamō
Strong’sG1309
I escape by flight
stem diafeug-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
δια-φεύγω
[in LXX: Jos 8:22 (פָּלִיט), ib. 10:28 (שָׂרִיד), etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1309 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
future -φεύξομαιRefs 5th c.BC+:—get away from, escape, τινά or τι, Refs 5th c.BC+; survive, [νόσημα] Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐκ τῆς Μήλου Refs 5th c.BC+; διαφεύγει δ᾽ οὐδὲ νῦν but it is not even now too late, Refs 4th c.BC+:—passive, διεφεύχθη ὁ κίνδυνος Refs 1st c.AD+
2 escape one's notice or memory, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| diafeugateiaδιαφύγῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | escape | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diafeugamō | diafeugame | diafeugami | diafeugama | diafeugamē | diafeugamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diafeugasō | diafeugase | diafeugasi | diafeugasa | diafeugasē | diafeugaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diafeugatō | diafeugate | diafeugati | diafeugata | diafeugatē | diafeugatelē |
| we 1st person plural | diafeuganō | diafeugane | diafeugani | diafeugana | diafeuganē | diafeuganelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diafeugavō | diafeugave | diafeugavi | diafeugava | diafeugavē | diafeugavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diafeugalō | diafeugale | diafeugali | diafeugala | diafeugalē | diafeugalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diafeugameiō | diafeugameia | diafeugameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diafeugaseiō | diafeugaseia | diafeugaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diafeugateiō | diafeugateia1×διαφύγῃ | diafeugateiē |
| we 1st person plural | diafeuganeiō | diafeuganeia | diafeuganeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diafeugaveiō | diafeugaveia | diafeugaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diafeugaleiō | diafeugaleia | diafeugaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diafeugasōr | diafeugasar | diafeugasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diafeugatōr | diafeugatar | diafeugatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diafeugavōr | diafeugavar | diafeugavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diafeugalōr | diafeugalar | diafeugalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diafeugamoiō | diafeugamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diafeugasoiō | diafeugasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diafeugatoiō | diafeugatoia |
| we 1st person plural | diafeuganoiō | diafeuganoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diafeugavoiō | diafeugavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diafeugaloiō | diafeugaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diafeugarō | diafeugari | diafeugara | diafeugarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diafeugarōntos | diafeugarintos | diafeugarantos | diafeugarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
diafeug is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
diafeugateia“escape”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Acts 27:42“escape”… toin desmōtoin apoktenaleia, mē tinos ekkolumbarantos diafeugateia;… planned to kill the prisoners so none …