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Strong's Greek · G4761

στρεβλόω

streblóō

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

Derivationfrom a derivative of G4762 (στρέφω);

KJV usagewrest

Occurrences1 in the KJV · 1 verses

στρεβλόω in Scripture

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.