ἐκτρέπω

See also: εκτρέπω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκ- (ek-) +‎ τρέπω (trépō)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἐκτρέπω • (ektrépō)

  1. to turn out of the course, turn aside
  2. to turn off the road, order out of the way
  3. to avoid

Conjugation

Quotations

  • New Testament, First Epistle to Timothy 5:15:
    ἤδη γάρ τινες ἐξετράπησαν ὀπίσω τοῦ σατανᾶ.
    ḗdē gár tines exetrápēsan opísō toû satanâ.
    • Translation by KJV
      For some are already turned aside after Satan.
  • New Testament, First Epistle to Timothy 6:20:
    Ὦ Τιμόθεε, τὴν παρακαταθήκην φύλαξον, ἐκτρεπόμενος τὰς βεβήλους κενοφωνίας καὶ ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως·
    Ô Timóthee, tḕn parakatathḗkēn phúlaxon, ektrepómenos tàs bebḗlous kenophōnías kaì antithéseis tês pseudōnúmou gnṓseōs;
    • Translation by KJV
      O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

Descendants

  • Greek: εκτρέπω (ektrépo)

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