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)
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G1294 — διαστρέφω
diastrephō · to pervert · Greek
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Matthew 17:17 · διεστραμμένη,And Jesus answering said, ‘O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I bear you? bring him to me hither;’Luke 9:41 · διεστραμμένη,And Jesus answering said, ‘O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither thy son;’Luke 23:2 · διαστρέφονταand began to accuse him, saying, ‘This one we found perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be Christ a king.’Acts 13:8 · διαστρέψαιand there withstood them Elymas the magian—for so is his name interpreted—seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.Acts 13:10 · διαστρέφωνsaid, ‘O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?Acts 20:30 · διεστραμμέναand of your own selves there shall arise men, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.Philippians 2:15 · διεστραμμένηςthat ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world,