verb
ektrapomō
Strong’sG1624
I turn aside, wander, forsake
stem ektrap-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books4 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἐκ-τρέπω
[in LXX for הָפַךְ, Am 5:8 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1624 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ionic dialect ἐκ-τράπω [ᾰ], turn out of the course, turn aside, τοῦ ποταμοῦ τὸ ῥέεθρον Refs 5th c.BC+; ἑαυτοῦ μιαρίαν εἴς τινα ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive and middle, turn off o_ aside, ἐκτραπέσθαι ὁδὸν μακροτέρην Refs 5th c.BC+: with genitive, turn aside from, τοῦ πρόσθεν λόγου Refs 5th c.BC+
2 turn a person off the road, order him out of the way, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive (future -τραπήσομαιRefs 2nd c.AD+middle, ἐκτρέπεσθαί τινα get out of one's way, Refs 5th c.BC+; avoid, τὸν ἔλεγχον Refs 2nd c.BC+: with infinitive, ὀφθῆναι Refs 5th c.BC+
3 τὴν δρῶσαν ἐ. prevent her from acting, Refs
4 ἀσπίδας θύρσοις ἐ. turn shields and flee before the thyrsus, Refs 5th c.BC+
II middle, turn away, φίλους Refs 3rd c.AD+; also ἐκτρέπεσθαι τὰ ἐντὸς ἐκτός turns itself inside out, Refs 4th c.BC+
III in Medicine texts in passive, to be diverted or everted, Refs 5th c.BC+ (perhaps to be put out of joint, NT
IV turn or change, εἴς ἄσπορον Refs 1st c.AD+:—passive, εἰς ὀλιγαρχίαν ἐκτραπῆναι Refs 2nd c.BC+
V passive, to be brought to birth, Astrology texts technical term, Vett. Val.Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| ektrapiliἐκτραπήσονται | will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural | turn aside | 1× |
| ektrapilaἐξετράπησαν | happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural | turned away | 2× |
| ektrapiteiaἐκτραπῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | dislocated | 1× |
| ektraporōntosἐκτρεπόμενος | happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative singular masculine | avoiding | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 3 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapomō | ektrapome | ektrapomē | ektrapomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | ektraposō | ektrapose | ektraposē | ektraposelē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapotō | ektrapote | ektrapotē | ektrapotelē |
| we 1st person plural | ektraponō | ektrapone | ektraponē | ektraponelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapovō | ektrapove | ektrapovē | ektrapovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapolō | ektrapole | ektrapolē | ektrapolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapimi | ektrapima |
| you 2nd person singular | ektrapisi | ektrapisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapiti | ektrapita |
| we 1st person plural | ektrapini | ektrapina |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapivi | ektrapiva |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapili1×ἐκτραπήσονται | ektrapila2×ἐξετράπησαν |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapomeiō | ektrapomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | ektraposeiō | ektraposeiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapoteiō | ektrapoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | ektraponeiō | ektraponeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapoveiō | ektrapoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapoleiō | ektrapoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | ektrapiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapiteia1×ἐκτραπῇ |
| we 1st person plural | ektrapineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ektraposōr | ektraposēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapotōr | ektrapotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapovōr | ektrapovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapolōr | ektrapolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ektrapisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapivar |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | ektraposoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | ektraponoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ektrapimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | ektrapisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ektrapitoia |
| we 1st person plural | ektrapinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ektrapivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | ektrapiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | ektraporō | ektraporē | ||
| acted on passive voice | ektrapiri | ektrapira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | ektraporōntos1×ἐκτρεπόμενος | ektraporēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | ektrapirintos | ektrapirantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
ektrap is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
ektrapili“turn aside”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
2 Timothy 4:4… akoan apostrefali, epi de toin muthoin ektrapili.… ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.
ektrapila“turned away”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural2×
1 Timothy 1:6haiu tinois astocharantois ektrapila eis mataiologian,… have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.
1 Timothy 5:15“turned away”ēdē gar tinais ektrapila opisō tou Satanou.For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.
ektrapiteia“dislocated”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Hebrews 12:13“dislocated”… podoi vu, hina mē tem chōlem ektrapiteia, iiteia de mallon.… paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.
ektraporōntos“avoiding”happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
1 Timothy 6:20“avoiding”Ō Timotheor, tan parathēkan fulassasar, ektraporōntos tain bebēlain kenofōniain kai antithesiain tau …O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments …