μεταστρέφω

metastréphō

Number

G3344

Language

Greek

Original word

μεταστρέφω

Transliteration

metastréphō

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

to turn across, i.e. transmute or (figuratively) corrupt

KJV: pervert, turn

Root / derivation: from G3326 (μετά) and G4762 (στρέφω);

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

turned2×

pervert1×

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

Acts1 verse

The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:

Galatians1 verse

Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.

James1 verse

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

What does Strong's G3344 (metastréphō) mean?

to turn across, i.e. transmute or (figuratively) corrupt

How many times does G3344 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3344 (μεταστρέφω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “turned.”

How is metastréphō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3344 is rendered as “turned” (2×), “pervert” (1×).

Where does the Greek word μεταστρέφω come from?

from G3326 (μετά) and G4762 (στρέφω);