Strong's Greek Concordance

G1624: ἐκτρέπω

ektrépō · “to turn/wander away”

Definition

to deflect, i.e. turn away (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: avoid, turn (aside, out of the way)

Word origin: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);

Extended definition

ἐκ-τρέπω
[in LXX for הָפַךְ, Amo.5:8 * ;]
to turn out of the course, turn aside, with accusative Pass., with middle sense, intrans., to turn aside: Heb.12:13 (R, txt., for be put out of joint, R, mg., see Thayer, see word Westc., in l); figuratively, before εἰς, 1Ti.1:6; ἐπί, 2Ti.4:4; ὀπίσω, 1Ti.5:15; with accusative, to shun, avoid: 1Ti.6:20.†
(AS)

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How G1624 is translated

  • they have turned aside ×1
  • have turned aside ×1
  • avoiding ×1
  • they will be turned aside. ×1
  • may be disabled, ×1

Bible verses with G1624 (ektrépō)

Ektrépō appears in 5 verses.

  • 1 Timothy 1:6

    From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

  • 1 Timothy 5:15

    For some are already turned aside after Satan.

  • 1 Timothy 6:20

    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

    And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

  • Hebrews 12:13

    And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.