UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: τρέπομαι · τροπή

Sense 1: to sprain, to wrench

Semantic entry: 23.178

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Sickness, Disease, Weakness

Definition: to wrench or sprain the ligaments of a joint, especially in the legs and feet

Notes: It is often possible to speak of ‘being wrenched’ as ‘being twisted.’

HEB 12:13: RV HEB 12:13 · LV HEB 12:13 · Read together HEB 12:13

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OET-RV HEB 12:13

13 Make your paths straight so that those who are lame won’t be discouraged, but rather come and be healed.

OET-LV HEB 12:13

13 and paths straight be _making for _the feet of _you _all, in _order _that not the lame may _be _turning _away, but may _be _healed rather.

Sense 2: to go astray, to stray after, to turn from and to follow

Semantic entry: 31.65

Semantic domains: Hold a View, Believe, Trust

Subdomains: Change an Opinion Concerning Truth

Definition: (a figurative extension of meaning of ἐκτρέπομαι ‘to turn from,’ not occurring in the NT) to turn away from the truth and to believe something which is different

Forms: ἐκτρέπομαι[a]

TI1 1:6: RV TI1 1:6 · LV TI1 1:6 · Read together TI1 1:6

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OET-RV TI1 1:6

6 Some others have deviated from that, which then results in useless talk—

OET-LV TI1 1:6

6 from _which some having _deviated, were _turned _away to useless _talk,

TI1 5:15: RV TI1 5:15 · LV TI1 5:15 · Read together TI1 5:15

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OET-RV TI1 5:15

15 In fact, some have already turned away to follow Satan.

OET-LV TI1 5:15

15 For/Because already some were _turned _away after the Satan/(Sāţān).

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

TI1: RV TI1 1:6 · RV TI1 5:15 · LV TI1 1:6 · LV TI1 5:15 · Read together TI1 1:6 · Read together TI1 5:15

TI2: RV TI2 4:4 · LV TI2 4:4 · Read together TI2 4:4

HEB: RV HEB 12:13 · LV HEB 12:13 · Read together HEB 12:13

Sense 3: to avoid, to not become involved

Semantic entry: 13.155

Semantic domains: Be, Become, Exist, Happen

Subdomains: Happen

Definition: to avoid becoming involved in some type of activity

Forms: ἐκτρέπομαι[b]

TI1 6:20: RV TI1 6:20 · LV TI1 6:20 · Read together TI1 6:20

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OET-RV TI1 6:20

20 So Timotheos, guard what has been invested in you. Avoid useless and godless babbling and what others call knowledge but which opposes the true message

OET-LV TI1 6:20

20 Oh Timotheos, guard the deposit, turning _away the profane empty _babblings and oppositions of _the falsely _called knowledge,

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐκτρέπω

Form 1

Sense 1: to sprain, to wrench

Sense 2: to go astray, to stray after, to turn from and to follow

Sense 3: to avoid, to not become involved