Word Study · Strong's G1294
διαστρέφω
diastréphō
“to distort, i.e. (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt”
- 7occurrencescanonical count
- 7tagged so farloaded book by book
- 4books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to distort, i.e. (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt KJV usage: :--perverse(-rt), turn away.
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The ledger of occurrences
Matthew1 occurrence
And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him hither to me.The first tagged occurrence in Matthew.
Luke2 occurrences
And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.The first tagged occurrence in Luke.
Acts3 occurrences
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.The first tagged occurrence in Acts.
Philippians1 occurrence
that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,The first tagged occurrence in Philippians.