ΔΙΕΣΤΡΕΨΑΝ, διεστρεψαν
DIESTREPSAN, diestrepsan
Sounds Like: dee-es-TREP-san
Translations: they distorted, they perverted, they turned aside, they corrupted, they twisted
From the root: ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning to distort, pervert, or turn aside. It is formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (STREPHO), meaning 'to turn'. When combined, it signifies a complete turning or twisting, often implying a moral or intellectual corruption. It is used to describe actions where something is twisted from its original or proper state, such as minds, paths, or truths.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1294 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 47:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΑΠΗ — you may be perverted, you may be corrupted, you may be twisted, you may be distorted
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΑΦΗ — be distorted, be perverted, be twisted, be corrupted, be turned aside
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΑΦΗΣΕΣΘΕ — you will be perverted, you will be distorted, you will be turned aside, you will be led astray
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΑΦΩΣΙΝ — to distort, to pervert, to turn aside, to corrupt, to lead astray, to turn away, to make crooked
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΕΙ — he distorts, he perverts, he turns aside, he corrupts
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΕΙΝ — to distort, to pervert, to turn aside, to corrupt, to mislead
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΕΤΕ — you pervert, you distort, you turn aside, you mislead, pervert, distort, turn aside, mislead
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΟΝΤΑ — perverting, distorting, misleading, turning aside, corrupting
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΟΝΤΕΣ — perverting, distorting, turning aside, corrupting, misleading
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ — pervert, distort, turn aside, mislead, corrupt
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩΝ — perverting, distorting, turning aside, misleading, corrupting
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΨΑΙ — to pervert, to distort, to turn aside, to turn away, to corrupt
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΨΕΙ — he will distort, he will pervert, he will turn aside, he will turn away, he will corrupt
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΨΕΙΣ — you will pervert, you will distort, you will turn aside, you will corrupt
- ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΨΗ — perversion, distortion, turning aside, a perversion, a distortion
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ — perverted, distorted, crooked, corrupt, perverse, twisted, perverted things, distorted things
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑΙ — perverted, crooked, twisted, distorted
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑΣ — perverted, crooked, distorted, twisted, corrupt, depraved
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΗ — perverted, crooked, twisted, corrupt, depraved, a perverted, a crooked, a twisted, a corrupt, a depraved
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΗΣ — perverted, crooked, twisted, distorted, corrupt, of a perverted (generation)
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΝ — perverted, crooked, twisted, distorted, corrupt, depraved, a perverted thing, a crooked thing
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΩΣ — perversely, crookedly, wrongly, wickedly
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΑΦΗΣΑΝ — they were perverted, they were twisted, they were corrupted, they were distorted
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΕΦΕΤΕ — you were perverting, you were distorting, you were turning aside, you were corrupting
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΕΦΟΝ — they were distorting, they were perverting, they were turning aside, they were corrupting
- ΔΙΕΣΤΡΕΨΕΝ — distorted, perverted, corrupted, turned aside, twisted, led astray
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