Astocheō ἀστοχέω
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| ἀστοχέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | astocheō |
| Strong's number | G795 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to deviate |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Timothy (2) |
Astocheō (Greek ἀστοχέω, Strong's G795) is a Greek verb meaning “to deviate”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀστοχέω, -ῶ
(στόχος, a mark), [in LXX: Sir.7:19 8:9 * ;]
to miss the mark, fail: with genitive, 1Ti.1:6 (so in π., MM, see word); before περί, 1Ti.6:21, 2Ti.2:18.†
(AS)
(στόχος, a mark), [in LXX: Sir.7:19 8:9 * ;]
to miss the mark, fail: with genitive, 1Ti.1:6 (so in π., MM, see word); before περί, 1Ti.6:21, 2Ti.2:18.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | erred (2), swerved (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | have strayed (1), have deviated (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Astocheō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 1:6From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;Some have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.
- 1 Timothy 6:21Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. The first to Timothy was written from Laodicea, which is the chiefest city of Phrygia Pacatiana.which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:18Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).