Lexicon entry · Greek
G1294διαστρέφωdiastrephō
to pervertPart of speech: Greek Verb
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And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.
διεστραμμένη, diestrammenē “perverted,”
And Jesus said, O generation without faith and false in heart, how long will I have to be with you and put up with you? let your son come here.
διεστραμμένη, diestrammenē “perverted,”
And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
διαστρέφοντα diastrephonta “misleading”
But Elymas, the wonder-worker (for that is the sense of his name), put himself against them, with the purpose of turning the ruler from the faith.
διαστρέψαι diastrepsai “to turn away”
O you, who are full of false tricks and evil ways, a son of the Evil One, hating all righteousness, will you for ever be turning people from the right ways of the Lord?
διαστρέφων diastrephōn “perverting”
And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them.
διεστραμμένα diestrammena “perverted [things]”
So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
διεστραμμένης diestrammenēs “perverted”