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GreekG1788Verb

ἐντρέπω

entrepō

9Occurrences
G1788Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to invert, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound

from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to turn about; metaphorically, put to shame: with accusative; pass.,; mid., to reverence: with accusative of person(s).
LXX: for כָּנַע ni., כָּלַם ni., etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐντρέπω appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
3
1 Corinthians
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Hebrews
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Titus
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 4:14BSB

I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

2 Thessalonians 3:14BSB

Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.

Hebrews 12:9BSB

Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?

Luke 18:2BSB

“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.

Luke 18:4BSB

For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.