Greek Word Study
ἐκκλίνω
ekklínō
G1578

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G1578
KJV Translations
avoideschewgo out of the way
Derivation / Root
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2827 (κλίνω);

Definition of ekklínō

ἐκκλίνω (ekklínō) to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety)

Word Origin

This word comes from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2827 (κλίνω); See the root words: G1537 (ἐκ), G2827 (κλίνω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἐκκλίνω (ekklínō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
avoidG1578
eschewG1578
go out of the wayG1578

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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