Strong's G1294

διαστρέφω(diastréphō)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

to distort, i.e. (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt

Derivation

from G1223 (διά) and G4762 (στρέφω);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, διαστρέφω is translated as: perverse(-rt), turn away.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.