Quick Definition
φυγή, ῆς, ἡ n.f. flight
Strong's Definition
from 5343; a fleeing, i.e. escape
KJV Usage: flight
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, f. | -ῆς | φεύγω
15.61 · Linear Movement · Leave, Depart, Flee, Escape, Send
to run away, to flee, flight to move quickly from a point or area in order to avoid presumed danger or difficulty
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
φυγή phygē 1x
a fleeing, flight, Mt. 24:20*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
φυγή, -ῆς, ἡ
(< φεύγω), [in LXX chiefly for מָנוֹס and cogn. forms ;]
flight: Mt 24:20.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
φυγή (phugē) — flight. φῠγή, ἡ, (φεύγω) flight in battle, ἀΐξαντε φυγῇ [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐς φ. ὁρμᾶσθαι, ὁρμᾶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυγὴν αἱρεῖσθαι, ἀρεῖσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; generally, flight, [NT]; φ. ἑλέσθαι take to flight, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] used adverbially, in hasty flight, φυγᾷ πόδα νωμᾶν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φεύγειν φ., φ. ἀναχωρεῖν, [Refs 5th c.BC+] of the flight of the country people of Attica into the city, in the Pelop. war, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. flight or escape from a thing, avoidance of it, with genitive, γάμον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to αἵρεσις, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; opposed to δίωξις, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
3. place of refuge, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
4. slipping of a bandage, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. banishment, exile, νῦν μὲν δικάζεις ἐκ πόλεως φυγὴν ἐμοί [Refs 5th c.BC+]; συμφυγεῖν τὴν φ. ταύτην (i.e. ὑμῖν) to go into banishment with.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυγὴν ἐπιβαλὼν ἑωυτῷ imposing banishment on oneself [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυγῆς τιμήσασθαι (i.e. δίκην) the penalty of exile, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ φόνῳ.. φ. Decrees cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὐθύνας.. εἶναι.. πλὴν φυγῆς καὶ θανάτου καὶ ἀτιμίας [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. as a collective Noun, ={φυγάδες}, body of exiles or refugees, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατάγειν τὴν φυγήν to recall them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]