ἀποστρέφω (apostrephō) means “to turn away” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ap-os-tref'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀποστρέφω · apostrephō · to turn away
ἀπο-στρέφω [in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב ;] trans., with accusative, (a) to turn away, remove: Rom.11:26, 2Ti.4:4; metaphorically, to turn away from allegiance, pervert: Luk.23:14; (b) to turn back, return: μάχαιραν, Mat.26:52. Pass., reflex., to turn oneself away from: with accusative, Mat.5:42, 2Ti.1:15, Tit.1:14, Heb.12:25; so act., absol., Act.3:26 (cf. Sir.8:5; Bl., § 53, 1; Cremer, 880).† (AS)
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I turn away, pervert, remove; I restore, replace; mid: I desert, reject.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| do not turn away from | 1 |
| has deserted | 1 |
| he will remove | 1 |
| if we reject | 1 |
| put | 1 |
| they will turn | 1 |
| turning | 1 |
| was inciting | 1 |
| who have rejected | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and brought again | 1 |
| be turned away from | 1 |
| if we turn away from | 1 |
| one that perverteth | 1 |
| put up again | 1 |
| shall turn away | 1 |
| that turn from | 1 |
| they shall turn away | 1 |
| thou away | 1 |
| turn | 1 |
| turning away | 1 |
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Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
Read word by word“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
Read word by wordand said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
Read word by wordWhen God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”
Read word by wordAnd so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: “The Deliverer will come from Zion; He will remove godlessness from Jacob.
Read word by wordYou know that everyone in the province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
Read word by wordSo they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.
Read word by wordand will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.
Read word by wordSee to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
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