Strong G1624ἐκτρέπω
to turn/wander away
- Transliteration
- ektrepō
- Pronunciation
- ek-trep'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed 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)
[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)
In the Bible
Strong G1624 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- turn3
- avoid1
- be1
- way1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 1:6From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
- 1 Timothy 5:15For some are already turned aside after Satan.
- 1 Timothy 6:20O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
- 2 Timothy 4:4And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
- Hebrews 12:13And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐκτρέπω,
Ionic dialect ἐκ-τράπω [ᾰ], turn out of the course, turn aside, τοῦ ποταμοῦ τὸ ῥέεθρον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.186, compare 2.11, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65; μηδ᾽ εἰς Ἑλένην κότον ἐκτρέψῃς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1464 (Lyric poetry), compare “Th.” 628 (Lyric poetry); τὸ δυστυχὲς δὲ τοῦτ᾽ ἐς ἄλλον ἐκτρέπει 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 483)]; ἑαυτοῦ μιαρίαν εἴς τινα ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.9; ἐ. [τινὰ] πρὸς ποίμνας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 53)]:—passive and middle, turn off o_ aside, ἐκτραπέσθαι ὁδὸν μακροτέρην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.104: _absolutely_, [prev. author] 2.80, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.4.22, etc.)]: with genitive, turn aside from, τοῦ πρόσθεν λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 851; also ἐ. ἐκ.. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.75; ἀπὸ.. ἐπί.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 222a; πόθεν δεῦρο ἐξετραπόμεθα [prev. author] “R.” 543c.)]
2 turn a person off the road, order him out of the way, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 806)]:—passive (future -τραπήσομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 86) and)]middle, ἐκτρέπεσθαί τινα get out of one's way, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.225, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 837, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 5)]; avoid, τὸν ἔλεγχον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 35.4.14; τὴν φιλοσοφίαν 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 7.223d)]: with infinitive, ὀφθῆναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 10.56.10 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus): _absolutely_, conjecture in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1541.)]
3 τὴν δρῶσαν ἐ. prevent her from acting, [Refs ([prev. author] “El.” 350.)]
4 ἀσπίδας θύρσοις ἐ. turn shields and flee before the thyrsus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 799.)]
II middle, turn away, φίλους [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 101)]; also ἐκτρέπεσθαι τὰ ἐντὸς ἐκτός turns itself inside out, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 621a7.)]
III in Medicine texts in passive, to be diverted or everted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Steril.” 213, “Off.” 14, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.15)] (perhaps to be put out of joint, [NT (NT.Heb.12.13, “Hippiatrica” 26).)]
IV turn or change, εἴς ἄσπορον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 133.22 (1st c.AD),compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 14.28)]:—passive, εἰς ὀλιγαρχίαν ἐκτραπῆναι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.4.9; ὑπ᾽ ἀγεννείας εἰς μέμψεις 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.6.42.)]
V passive, to be brought to birth, Astrology texts technical term, Vett. Val.[Refs (50.27, +others)]
Ionic dialect ἐκ-τράπω [ᾰ], turn out of the course, turn aside, τοῦ ποταμοῦ τὸ ῥέεθρον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.186, compare 2.11, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65; μηδ᾽ εἰς Ἑλένην κότον ἐκτρέψῃς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1464 (Lyric poetry), compare “Th.” 628 (Lyric poetry); τὸ δυστυχὲς δὲ τοῦτ᾽ ἐς ἄλλον ἐκτρέπει 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 483)]; ἑαυτοῦ μιαρίαν εἴς τινα ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.9; ἐ. [τινὰ] πρὸς ποίμνας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 53)]:—passive and middle, turn off o_ aside, ἐκτραπέσθαι ὁδὸν μακροτέρην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.104: _absolutely_, [prev. author] 2.80, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.4.22, etc.)]: with genitive, turn aside from, τοῦ πρόσθεν λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 851; also ἐ. ἐκ.. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.75; ἀπὸ.. ἐπί.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 222a; πόθεν δεῦρο ἐξετραπόμεθα [prev. author] “R.” 543c.)]
2 turn a person off the road, order him out of the way, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 806)]:—passive (future -τραπήσομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 86) and)]middle, ἐκτρέπεσθαί τινα get out of one's way, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.225, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 837, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 5)]; avoid, τὸν ἔλεγχον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 35.4.14; τὴν φιλοσοφίαν 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 7.223d)]: with infinitive, ὀφθῆναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 10.56.10 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus): _absolutely_, conjecture in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1541.)]
3 τὴν δρῶσαν ἐ. prevent her from acting, [Refs ([prev. author] “El.” 350.)]
4 ἀσπίδας θύρσοις ἐ. turn shields and flee before the thyrsus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 799.)]
II middle, turn away, φίλους [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 101)]; also ἐκτρέπεσθαι τὰ ἐντὸς ἐκτός turns itself inside out, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 621a7.)]
III in Medicine texts in passive, to be diverted or everted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Steril.” 213, “Off.” 14, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.15)] (perhaps to be put out of joint, [NT (NT.Heb.12.13, “Hippiatrica” 26).)]
IV turn or change, εἴς ἄσπορον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 133.22 (1st c.AD),compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 14.28)]:—passive, εἰς ὀλιγαρχίαν ἐκτραπῆναι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.4.9; ὑπ᾽ ἀγεννείας εἰς μέμψεις 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.6.42.)]
V passive, to be brought to birth, Astrology texts technical term, Vett. Val.[Refs (50.27, +others)]