Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4761

Strong's G4761 · Greek

στρεβλόω

streblóō

Number
G4761
Language
Greek
Original word
στρεβλόω
Transliteration
streblóō
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert

KJV: wrest

Root / derivation: from a derivative of G4762 (στρέφω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered στρεβλόω across 1 verse.

wrest1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4761 (streblóō) mean?

to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert

How many times does G4761 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4761 (στρεβλόω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “wrest.”

How is streblóō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4761 is rendered as “wrest” (1×).

Where does the Greek word στρεβλόω come from?

from a derivative of G4762 (στρέφω);