στρεβλόω

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G4761

Transliteration: streblóō

Pronunciation: streb-lo'-o

Definition: wrest

- Original: στρεβλόω

- Transliteration: Strebloo

- Phonetic: streb-lo'-o

- Definition:

1. to twist, turn awry

2. to torture, put to the rack

3. metaph. to pervert, of one who wrests or tortures language in a false sense

- Origin: from a derivative of G4762" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4762

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From a derivative of G4762" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4762; to wrench that is (specifically) to torture (by the rack) but only figuratively to pervert: - wrest.

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