δια-στρέφω [in LXX for הָפַךְ, עָקַשׁ, etc. ;] to distort, twist; metaphorically, to distort, pervert: Luk.23:2, Act.13:8, 10; διεστραμμένος, perverse: Mat.17:17, Luk.9:41, Act.20:30, Php.2:15.† (AS)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G1294 — διαστρέφω
diastrephō · to pervert · Greek
7 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 17:17 · διεστραμμένη,And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him hither to me.Luke 9:41 · διεστραμμένη,And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.Luke 23:2 · διαστρέφονταAnd they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.Acts 13:8 · διαστρέψαιBut Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.Acts 13:10 · διαστρέφωνand said, O full of all guile and all villany, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?Acts 20:30 · διεστραμμέναand from among your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.Philippians 2:15 · διεστραμμένηςthat ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,