ἘΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΣΑΜΕΝ, ἐστρεβλωσαμεν
ESTREBLŌSAMEN, estreblōsamen
Sounds Like: es-TREB-loh-SAH-men
Translations: we twisted, we distorted, we perverted
From the root: ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to twist, distort, or pervert something, often in a figurative sense, such as twisting the meaning of words or perverting justice. It describes an action where something is turned away from its proper or original state, often with negative connotations. For example, one might say 'we twisted the truth' or 'we perverted the law'.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G4761 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 1:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΩ.
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.
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟ — to twist, to torture, to distort, to pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥ — to twist, to distort, to torture, to pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — being twisted, being distorted, being tortured, being perverted, those who are twisted, those who are tortured
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — being twisted, being tortured, being distorted, being perverted
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥΝ — to twist, to distort, to pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥΣΙΝ — they twist, they distort, they pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΥΤΕ — you twist, you distort, you pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΩ — to twist, to distort, to pervert
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩ — to twist, to distort, to torture, to pervert, to wrench, to make crooked
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΘΕΝΤΑΣ — having been twisted, having been perverted, having been distorted
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΘΕΝΤΕΣ — being twisted, having been twisted, being perverted, having been perverted, being distorted, having been distorted
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΘΗΣΗ — you will be perverted, you will be twisted, you will be distorted
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΣΑΙ — to twist, to distort, to pervert, to torture
- ΣΤΡΕΒΛΩΤΗΡΙΑ — instruments of torture, racks, tortures
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