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Redirected from αποϲτραφη, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΑΠΟΣΤΡΑΦΗ, αποστραφη

APOSTRAPHĒ, apostraphē

Sounds Like: ap-os-tra-FEE

Translations: to turn away, to turn back, to reject, to avoid, to avert, to depart from

From the root: ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a form of the verb 'apostrepho', meaning to turn away or turn back. It can imply a physical turning away from something or someone, or a metaphorical turning away, such as rejecting a teaching or departing from a path. It is often used in contexts of moral or spiritual turning away.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive, Third Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G654 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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