Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1578

Strong's G1578 · Greek

ἐκκλίνω

ekklínō

Number
G1578
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐκκλίνω
Transliteration
ekklínō
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety)

KJV: avoid, eschew, go out of the way

Root / derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2827 (κλίνω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐκκλίνω across 3 verses.

are1×
avoid1×
eschew1×
way1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1578 (ekklínō) mean?

to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety)

How many times does G1578 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1578 (ἐκκλίνω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “are.”

How is ekklínō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1578 is rendered as “are” (1×), “avoid” (1×), “eschew” (1×), “way” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἐκκλίνω come from?

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2827 (κλίνω);