Strong's Greek Concordance

G5157: τροπή

tropḗ · “turning”

Definition

a turn ("trope"), i.e. revolution (figuratively, variation)

KJV translates it as: turning

Word origin: from an apparently primary to turn;

Extended definition

τροπή, -ῆς, ἡ
(τρέπω), [in LXX: Deu.33:14, Job.38:33, Wis.7:18, al. ;]
a turning: esp. of the revolution of heavenly bodies, figuratively, Jas.1:17 (see: ἀποσκίασμα).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5157 is translated

  • of shifting ×1

Bible verses with G5157 (tropḗ)

Tropḗ appears in 1 verse.

  • James 1:17

    Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

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