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Wrest

2Greek/Hebrew entries

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Greek G4761 streblóō

Original: στρεβλόω

Meaning:
from a derivative of στρέφω; to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert:-- wrest.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by the rack), but only figuratively, to pervert:-- wrest.

Hebrew H6087 ʻâtsab

Original: עָצַב

Meaning:
a primitive root; properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger; displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.

Verses containing this word showing 5 of 5

^{Exodus 23:2} Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: Open

^{Exodus 23:6} Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. Open

^{Deuteronomy 16:19} Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. Open

^{Psalm 56:5} Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. Open

^{2 Peter 3:16} 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. Open

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