Strong's Lexicon
G5157
G5157 — τροπή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5157 |
|---|---|
| Word: | τροπή |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from an apparently primary trepo "to turn" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | trope |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | trop-ay' |
| Meaning: | 1. a turn, a revolution 2. (figuratively) variation |
| KJV Renderings: | turning |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τροπή, τροπῆς, ἡ (from τρέπω to turn), a turning: of the heavenly bodies, Jas 1:17 (on this see ἀποσκίασμα); often so in the Greek writings from Homer and Hesiod down (see Liddell and Scott, under the word, 1); cf. Job 38:33; Wis 7:18; Deu 33:14; (Sophocles’ Lexicon, under the word).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
τροπή (turning)
James 1:17
- KJV: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and cometh down from the Father of lights with whom is no variableness neither shadow of turning
- GK: πάσα δόσις αγαθή και παν δώρημα τέλειον άνωθέν εστι καταβαίνον από του πατρός των φώτων παρ΄ ω ουκ ένι παραλλαγή η τροπής αποσκίασμα