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ἐντρέπω G1788

G1788 is the Greek word ἐντρέπω, transliterated entrépō. The King James Version most often renders it reverence.

Word: ἐντρέπωTransliteration: entrépōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

to invert, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound.

Where it comes from

from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G5157 (τροπή).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

reverence 3×ashamed 2×regarded 1×regard 1×shame 1×gave them reverence 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: regard, (give) reference, shame.

Verses using ἐντρέπω

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 21:37 · KJV

But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.

Mark 12:6 · KJV

Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

Luke 18:2 · KJV

Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:

Luke 18:4 · KJV

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

Luke 20:13 · KJV

Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.

1 Corinthians 4:14 · KJV

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.

2 Thessalonians 3:14 · KJV

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

Titus 2:8 · KJV

Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

Hebrews 12:9 · KJV

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

Common questions

What does Strong's G1788 mean?

G1788 is the Greek word ἐντρέπω (entrépō), meaning to invert, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound.

How is G1788 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it reverence (3 times), ashamed (2 times), regarded (1 time), regard (1 time), shame (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1788 appear in the Bible?

ἐντρέπω (entrépō) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1788 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G5157 (τροπή).

Nearby entries

G1785 · ἐντολή — injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription G1786 · ἐντόπιος — a resident G1787 · ἐντός — inside (adverb or noun)G1789 · ἐντρέφω — (figuratively) to educate G1790 · ἔντρομος — terrified G1791 · ἐντροπή — confusion

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