ἐντρέπωentrépō
to invert, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound
Greek (New Testament) · G1788
Meanings
to turn about; metaphorically, put to shame: with acc, 1 Corinthians 4:14; passive, 2 Thessalonians 3:14, Titus 2:8; middle, to reverence: with acc person (classical Greek with genitive), Matthew 21:37, Mark 12:6, Luke 18:2, Luke 18:4, Luke 20:13, Hebrews 12:9.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 9 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 21:37 “Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, ‘Surely they will respect my son.’
- Mark 12:6 until there was only one left—his son whom he loved dearly. The owner finally sent him, thinking, ‘Surely they will respect my son.’
- Luke 18:2 “There was a judge in a certain city,” he said, “who neither feared God nor cared about people.
- Luke 18:4 The judge ignored her for a while, but finally he said to himself, ‘I don’t fear God or care about people,
- Luke 20:13 “‘What will I do?’ the owner asked himself. ‘I know! I’ll send my cherished son. Surely they will respect him.’
- 1 Corinthians 4:14 I am not writing these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.