1578. ekklinó

Strong's Concordance

ekklinó: to deviate, to turn away (from someone or something)

Original Word: ἐκκλίνω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ekklinó
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-klee'-no)
Definition: to deviate, to turn away (from someone or something)
Usage: (lit: I bend away from), I fall away from, turn away (from), deviate.

HELPS Word-studies

1578 ekklínō (from 1537 /ek, "out from and to" and 2827 /klínō, "bend") – properly, to bow out (turn away), with its inevitable outcome (out-come); exclude; fully avoid by deliberate, decisive rejection (turning away from).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from ek and klinó
Definition
to deviate, to turn away (from someone or something)
NASB Translation
turn away (2), turned aside (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1578: ἐκκλίνω

ἐκκλίνω (Romans 16:17 T Tr WH); 1 aorist ἐξέκλινα; in Greek writings from Thucydides down; the Sept. chiefly for סוּר and נָטָה; intransitive, to turn aside, deviate (from the right way and course, Malachi 2:8 (cf. Deuteronomy 5:32)); metaphorically and absolutely, to turn (oneself) away (Buttmann, 144f (126f); Winer's Grammar, 251 (236)), either from the path of rectitude, Romans 3:12 (Psalm 13:3 ()); or from evil (amalisdeclinare, Cicero, Tusc. 4, 6): ἀπό κακοῦ, 1 Peter 3:11 (Psalm 33:15 (); Psalm 36:27 (); Proverbs 3:7); ἀπό with the genitive of person to turn away from, keep aloof from, one's society; to shun one: Romans 16:17 (οὕς, Ignatius ad Eph. 7, 1 [ET]).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

avoid, eschew, go out of the way.

From ek and klino; to deviate, i.e. (absolutely) to shun (literally or figuratively), or (relatively) to decline (from piety) -- avoid, eschew, go out of the way.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK klino

Forms and Transliterations

έγκλινον εκκέκλικεν εκκλεινομένων εκκλίναι εκκλίνας εκκλίνατε εκκλινατω εκκλινάτω ἐκκλινάτω έκκλινε εκκλινεί εκκλίνει εκκλίνειν εκκλινείς εκκλινείτε εκκλινετε εκκλίνετε ἐκκλίνετε εκκλίνη εκκλίνης εκκλινήτε εκκλίνητε έκκλινον εκκλίνοντας εκκλίνοντες εκκλίνοντος εκκλινούμεν εκκλινούσας εκκλινούσι εκκλίνουσιν εκκλινώ εκκλίνω εκκλίνωμεν εκκλίνων εκκλίνωσι εκκλύσει εκκόλαμμα εξέκλινα εξεκλίναμεν εξεκλιναν εξέκλιναν ἐξέκλιναν εξέκλινας εξεκλίνατε εξέκλινε εξέκλινεν εξέκλινον ekklinato ekklinatō ekklináto ekklinátō ekklinete ekklínete exeklinan exéklinan

Englishman's Concordance

Romans 3:12 V-AIA-3P
GRK: πάντες ἐξέκλιναν ἅμα ἠχρεώθησαν
NAS: ALL HAVE TURNED ASIDE, TOGETHER
KJV: all gone out of the way, they are
INT: All turned away together they became worthless

Romans 16:17 V-PMA-2P
GRK: ποιοῦντας καὶ ἐκκλίνετε ἀπ' αὐτῶν
NAS: you learned, and turn away from them.
KJV: have learned; and avoid them.
INT: make and turn away from them

1 Peter 3:11 V-AMA-3S
GRK: ἐκκλινάτω δὲ ἀπὸ
NAS: HE MUST TURN AWAY FROM EVIL AND DO
KJV: Let him eschew evil, and
INT: Let him turn aside also from

Strong's Greek 1578
3 Occurrences

ἐκκλινάτω — 1 Occ.
ἐκκλίνετε — 1 Occ.
ἐξέκλιναν — 1 Occ.