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ἐκτρέπω G1624
G1624 is the Greek word ἐκτρέπω, transliterated ektrépō. The King James Version most often renders it turned aside.
What it means
to deflect, i.e. turn away (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G5157 (τροπή).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: avoid, turn (aside, out of the way).
Verses using ἐκτρέπω
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 1:6 · KJV
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
1 Timothy 5:15 · KJV
For some are already turned aside after Satan.
1 Timothy 6:20 · KJV
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
2 Timothy 4:4 · KJV
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
Hebrews 12:13 · KJV
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1624 mean?
G1624 is the Greek word ἐκτρέπω (ektrépō), meaning to deflect, i.e. turn away (literally or figuratively).
How is G1624 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it turned aside (2 times), are (1 time), avoiding (1 time), turned (1 time), turned out of the way (1 time).
How many times does G1624 appear in the Bible?
ἐκτρέπω (ektrépō) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1624 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G5157 (τροπή).
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