Word study · Greek

apotrépō

turn away

Say it: ap-ot-REP-o (approximate)

ἀποτρέπω

What it means

To turn away from, to avoid. In 3:5, "turn away from these." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • Turn awayAvoid.
  • ShunKeep away from.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 3

    "Turn away from these" (3:5). The word appears only here.

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0665 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources