στρεβλός
twisted, crooked
Where this word appears
Every passage where στρεβλός appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- 2 Samuel 22:27 στρεβλός and with the excellent you will be excellent, and with the froward you will be froward.
- Psalms 17:27 στρεβλός For you will save the lowly people, and will humble the eyes of the proud.
- Psalms 77:57 στρεβλός And they turned back, and broke covenant, even as also their fathers: they became like a crooked bow.
About this word
About this word
στρεβλός (streblós), “twisted, crooked,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
