4761 - strebloó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: στρεβλόω
Transliteration: strebloó
Definition (short): distort
Definition (full): to twist

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from streblos (twisted)
Definition: to twist
NASB Translation: distort (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a derivative of strepho; to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert -- wrest.

see GREEK strepho

KJV: As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
NASB: as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.