Strong’s G3344

μεταστρέφω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

metastrephó

Pronunciation

meh-tah-STREF-oh

Definition

To change, to alter, to pervert, to turn

Meaning

I turn, change, corrupt, pervert.

Usage

The verb "metastrephó" primarily means to change or alter something from its original state. In a biblical context, it often carries a negative connotation, implying a distortion or perversion of something that was originally good or true. It is used to describe the act of twisting or corrupting the truth, particularly in relation to the gospel or moral teachings.

Bible references

Acts 2:20;Galatians 1:7;James 4:9