Strong's Greek Concordance

G1788: ἐντρέπω

entrépō · “to cause shame”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: regard, (give) reference, shame

Word origin: from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);

Extended definition

ἐν-τρέπω
[in LXX for כָּנַע ni., כָּלַם ni., etc. ;]
to turn about; metaphorically, put to shame: with accusative, 1Co.4:14; pass., 2Th.3:14, Tit.2:8; mid., to reverence: with accusative of person(s) (cl. with genitive), Mat.21:37, Mrk.12:6, Luk.18:2, 4 20:13, Heb.12:9 (cf. MM, Exp., iii, xiii).†
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1788 is translated

  • they will respect ×1
  • they will have respect for ×1
  • respecting. ×1
  • respect, ×1
  • they will respect. ×1
  • shaming ×1
  • he may be ashamed; ×1
  • may be ashamed ×1
  • we were respecting them; ×1

Bible verses with G1788 (entrépō)

Entrépō appears in 9 verses.

  • Matthew 21:37

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

  • Mark 12:6

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

  • Luke 18:2

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

  • Luke 18:4

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

  • Luke 20:13

    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

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

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:14

    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

    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

    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?

Words derived from G1788