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Lexicon :: Strong's G3344 - metastrephō

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μεταστρέφω
Transliteration
metastrephō (Key)
Pronunciation
met-as-tref'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:729,1093

Strong’s Definitions

†μεταστρέφω metastréphō, met-as-tref'-o; from G3326 and G4762; to turn across, i.e. transmute or (figuratively) corrupt:—pervert, turn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3344 in the following manner: turn (2x), pervert (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3344 in the following manner: turn (2x), pervert (1x).

  1. to turn around, turn around

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†μεταστρέφω metastréphō, met-as-tref'-o; from G3326 and G4762; to turn across, i.e. transmute or (figuratively) corrupt:—pervert, turn.
STRONGS G3344:
μεταστρέφω: 1 aorist infinitive μεταστρέψαι; passive, 2 aorist imperative 3 person singular μεταστραφήτω; 2 future μεταστραφήσομαι; from Homer down; the Sept. for הָפַך; to turn about, turn around (cf. μετά, III. 2): τί εἰς τί (to turn one thing into another), passive, Acts 2:20 (from Joel 2:31); James 4:9 (cf. Buttmann, 52 (46): (WH text μετατρέπω, which see)); equivalent to to pervert, corrupt, τί (Sir. 11:31; Aristotle, rhet. 1, 15, 24 (cf. 30 and 3, 11, 6)): Galatians 1:7.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joel
2:31
Acts
2:20
Galatians
1:7
James
4:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3344 matches the Greek μεταστρέφω (metastrephō),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:5 - And it was reported to the king of the Egyptians that the people had fled: and the heart of Pharao was turned, and that of his servants against the people; and they said, What is this that we have done, to let the children of Israel go, so that they should not serve us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:5 - (LXX 23:6) But the Lord thy God would not hearken to Balaam; and the Lord thy God changed the curses into blessings, because the Lord thy God loved thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28 - The mother of Sisara looked down through the window out of the loophole, saying, Why was his chariot ashamed? why did the [fn]wheels of his chariots tarry?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:9 - And it came to pass when he [fn]turned his back to depart from Samuel, God [fn]gave him another heart; and all these signs came to pass in that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:4 - And Pharao Nechao made Eliakim the son of Josias king over Juda in the room of his father Josias, and changed his name to Joakim. And Pharao Nechao took his brother Joachaz and brought him into Egypt, and he died there: (LXX 36:4a) but he had given the silver and the gold to Pharao. At that time the land began to be taxed to give the money at the command of Pharao; and every one as he could borrowed the silver and the gold of the people of the land, to give to Pharao Nechao.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6 - (LXX 65:6) Who turns the sea into dry land; they shall go through the river on foot; there shall we rejoice in him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:44 - (LXX 77:44) and had changed their rivers into blood; and their [fn]streams, that they should not drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57 - (LXX 77:57) And they turned back, and broke covenant, even as also their fathers: they became like a crooked bow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:25 - (LXX 104:25) And he turned their heart to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:29 - (LXX 104:29) He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:12 - And their houses shall be turned to others, with their fields and their wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of this land, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:4 - Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war wherewith ye fight against the Chaldeans that have besieged you from outside the wall, and I will gather them into the midst of this city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:2 - Our inheritance has been turned away to aliens, our houses to strangers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8 - So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there was no strength left in me, and my glory was turned into corruption, and I retained no strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:8 - Ephraim is mixed among his people; Ephraim became a cake not turned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:8 - How shall I deal with thee, Ephraim? how shall I protect thee, Israel? what shall I do with thee? I will make thee as Adama, and as Seboim; my heart is turned at once, my repentance is powerfully excited.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:31 - (LXX 3:4) The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 - and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:9 - For then will I turn to the peoples a tongue for her generation, that all may call on the name of the Lord, to serve him under one yoke.
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