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Verb ekneuō (to slip away, to turn aside) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
John
| 5: 13 | Now the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away (ekneuō) in the crowd that was there. |
Judges (LXX: Codex Alexandrinus)
| 4: 18 | And Jael went out to meet Sisara, and said to him, Slip away (ekneuō), my lord, slip away (ekneuō) to me, fear not: and he slipped away (ekneuō) to her into the tent; and she covered him with a mantle. |
| 18: 26 | And the children of Dan went their way; and Michaias saw that they were stronger than himself, he slipped away (ekneuō) and he returned to his house. |
2 Kings (LXX: 4 Kings)
| 2: 24 | And he turned aside (ekneuō) to them, and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord. And, behold, there came out two bears out of the wood, and they tore forty and two children of them. |
| 23: 16 | And Josias turned aside (ekneuō), and saw the tombs that were there in the city, and sent, and took the bones out of the tombs, and burnt them on the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of the Lord which the man of God spoke, when Jeroboam stood by the altar at the feast: and he turned and raised his eyes to the tomb of the man of God that spoke these words. |
Micah (LXX)
| 6: 14 | Thou shalt eat, and shalt not be satisfied; and there shall be darkness upon thee; and he shall slip away (ekneuō) from thee, and thou shalt not escape; and all that shall escape shall be delivered over to the sword. |
3 Maccabees (LXX)
| 3: 22 | All this, however, they have taken in a very different spirit. With their innate malignity, they have spurned the fair offer; and constantly turning aside (ekneuō) to evil, |
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