“to turn away” (apo, “from,” strepho, “to turn”), is used metaphorically in the sense of “perverting” in Luk 23:14<\/span> (cp. No. 2 in Luk 23:2<\/span>). See BRING, No. 22. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to distort, twist” (dia, “through,” and strepho), is translated “to pervert” in Luk 23:2<\/span> (cp. No. 1 in Luk 23:14<\/span>); Act 13:10<\/span> [in Act 13:8<\/span>, “to turn aside” (AV, “away”]; in the perfect participle, Passive Voice, it is translated “perverse,” lit., “turned aside, corrupted,” in Mat 17:17<\/span>; Luk 9:41<\/span>; Act 20:30<\/span>; Phi 2:15<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to transform into something of an opposite character” (meta, signifying “a change,” and strepho,) as the Judaizers sought to “pervert the gospel of Christ,” Gal 1:7<\/span>; cp. “the sun shall be turned into darkness,” Act 2:20<\/span>; laughter into mourning and joy to heaviness, Jam 4:9<\/span>. See TURN. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to turn inside out” (ek, “out”), “to change entirely,” is used metaphorically in Tit 3:11<\/span>, RV, “is perverted” (AV, “is subverted”). See SUBVERT. <\/p>\n Note: For “perverse disputings,” 1Ti 6:5<\/span>, AV, see DISPUTE, A, No. 3. <\/p>\n Perverse, Pervert “to turn away” (apo, “from,” strepho, “to turn”), is used metaphorically in the sense of “perverting” in Luk 23:14 (cp. No. 2 in Luk 23:2). See BRING, No. 22. “to distort, twist” (dia, “through,” and strepho), is translated “to pervert” in Luk 23:2 (cp. No. 1 in Luk 23:14); Act 13:10 [in Act … Continue reading “Perverse, Pervert”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"