διαστρέφω
diastréphō
“to distort, i.e. (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt”
7 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to distort, i.e. (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to distort, turn away; met. to pervert, corrupt, Mt. 17:17; Lk. 9:41; to turn out of the way, cause to make defection, Lk. 23:2; Acts 13:8; διεστραμμένος, perverse, corrupt, erroneous
Translated in KJV as
perverse(-rt)turn away
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