G4761Greekstrebloῦsin

στρεβλοῦσιν

to wrench, i.e., (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert

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Detailed Definition

  • 1to twist, turn awry
  • 2to torture, put to the rack
  • 3metaphorically to pervert, of one who wrests or tortures language in a false sense

Etymology & Derivation

from a derivative of g4762

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