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Lexicon :: Strong's G1578 - ekklinō

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ἐκκλίνω
Transliteration
ekklinō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-klee'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐκκλίνω ekklínō, ek-klee'-no; from G1537 and G2827; to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety):—avoid, eschew, go out of the way.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1578 in the following manner: eschew (1x), avoid (1x), go out of the way (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1578 in the following manner: eschew (1x), avoid (1x), go out of the way (1x).

  1. to turn aside, deviate (from the right way and course)

  2. to turn (one's self) away, to turn away from, keep aloof from one's society

  3. to shun one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκκλίνω ekklínō, ek-klee'-no; from G1537 and G2827; to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety):—avoid, eschew, go out of the way.
STRONGS G1578:
ἐκκλίνω [Romans 16:17 T Tr WH]; 1 aorist ἐξέκλινα; in Greek writings from Thucydides down; Sept. chiefly for סוּר and נָטָה; intransitive, to turn aside, deviate (from the right way and course, Malachi 2:8, [cf. Deuteronomy 5:32]); metaphorically and absolutely, to turn (oneself) away [Buttmann, 144f (126f); Winer's Grammar, 251 (236)], either from the path of rectitude, Romans 3:12 (Psalm 13:3 (Ps. 14:3)); or from evil (a malis declinare, Cicero, Tusc. 4, 6): ἀπὸ κακοῦ, 1 Peter 3:11 (Psalm 33:15 (Ps. 34:15); Psalm 36:27 (Ps. 37:27); Proverbs 3:7); ἀπό with the genitive of person to turn away from, keep aloof from, one's society; to shun one: Romans 16:17, (οὕς, Ignatius ad Eph. 7, 1).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
5:32
Psalms
13:3; 14:3; 33:15; 34:15; 37:27
Proverbs
3:7
Malachi
2:8
Romans
3:12; 16:17; 16:17
1 Peter
3:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1578 matches the Greek ἐκκλίνω (ekklinō),
which occurs 130 times in 124 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 2 / 3 (2Ki 4:8–Pro 15:24)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:8 - And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:10 - Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:11 - And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:12 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:9 - And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:13 - So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10 - And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:32 - And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:2 - And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:33 - And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:19 - Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:26 - Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:11 - My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:4 - They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:11 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:7 - If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:20 - In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:27 - Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:19 - Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:2 - Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:3 - They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:11 - They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:9 - Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:14 - Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:27 - Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:18 - Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 53:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:3 - Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3 - Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:4 - A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:23 - I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 - Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:51 - The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:102

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:102 - I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:115

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:115 - Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:157

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:157 - Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:5 - As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:19 - Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4 - Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:15 - My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:7 - Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:15 - Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:27 - Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:12 - And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:25 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25 - As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:16 - A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:27 - The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24 - The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

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