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Strong's G1578 ἐκκλίνω (ekklino)

Ekklino means “deviate” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1578 — gemulah (“deed”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1578
Language Greek
Linked Usages 142
Books 34

Strong's G1578 Quick Answer

Strong's G1578 ἐκκλίνω (ekklino) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ekklino (ek-klee'-no) v. 1. (absolutely) to turn aside, deviate 2. (literally or figuratively) to shun It has 142 linked Bible usages across 34 books. Visible English usage signals include aside, turn, turned, lord, and out. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ekklino (ek-klee'-no) v. 1. (absolutely) to turn aside, deviate 2. (literally or figuratively) to shun
Usage
142 linked usages
Books
34 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
aside, turn, turned, lord, and out

Meaning and Definition

ekklino (ek-klee'-no) v. 1. (absolutely) to turn aside, deviate 2. (literally or figuratively) to shun 3. (relatively) to decline (from piety) [from G1537 and G2827] KJV: avoid, eschew, go out of the way Root(s): G1537, G2827

Original Word
ἐκκλίνω
Transliteration
ekklino
Derivation
Root: κλίνω R1: 1537 R2: 2827
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1578. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to turn from

Usage: ἐκ-κλίνω [in LXX for נָטָה, סוּר, etc. ;] intrans., to turn aside, turn away: metaphorically, from the right path, absol., Rom.3:12 (LXX); from evil, absol., 1Pe.3:11; before ἀπό, with genitive of person(s), Rom.16:17.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

aside turn turned lord out way right israel god away heart thee

How Strong's G1578 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 122 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1578 (ἐκκλίνω) appears 146 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1578 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1578 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G1578 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

122 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 18:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And I will bring bread, and ye shall eat, and after this ye shall depart on your journey, on account of which refreshment ye have turned aside to your servant. And he said, So do, as thou hast said.

Genesis 19:2 Septuagint / Brenton

Lo! my lords, turn aside to the house of your servant, and rest from your journey, and wash your feet, and having risen early in the morning ye shall depart on your journey. And they said, Nay, but we will lodge in the street.

Genesis 19:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And he constrained them, and they turned aside to him, and they entered into his house, and he made a feast for them, and baked unleavened cakes for them, and they did eat.

Strong's G1578 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

17 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1578.

Genesis 18:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will bring bread, and ye shall eat, and after this ye shall depart on your journey, on account of which refreshment ye have turned aside to your servant. And he said, So do, as thou hast said.
Genesis 19:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Lo! my lords, turn aside to the house of your servant, and rest from your journey, and wash your feet, and having risen early in the morning ye shall depart on your journey. And they said, Nay, but we will lodge in the street.
Genesis 19:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he constrained them, and they turned aside to him, and they entered into his house, and he made a feast for them, and baked unleavened cakes for them, and they did eat.
Genesis 38:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he went out of his way to her, and said to her, Let me come in to thee; for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law; and she said, What wilt thou give me if thou shouldest come in to me?
Exodus 10:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thy houses shall be filled, and the houses of thy servants, and all the houses in all the land of the Egyptians; things which thy fathers have never seen, nor their forefathers, from the day that they were upon the earth until this day. And Moses turned away and departed from Pharaoh.
Exodus 23:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not associate with the multitude for evil; thou shalt not join thyself with a multitude to turn aside with the majority so as to shut out judgment.
Numbers 20:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
We will pass through thy land: we will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, nor will we drink water out of thy cistern: we will go by the king’s highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left, until we have passed thy borders.
Numbers 20:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his borders, and Israel turned away from him.
Numbers 21:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
We will not drink water out of thy well; we will go by the king’s highway, until we have past thy boundaries.
Numbers 22:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the ass saw the angel of God standing opposite in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand, then the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field; and Balaam smote the ass with his staff to direct her in the way.
Numbers 22:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of the Lord went farther, and came and stood in a narrow place where it was impossible to turn to the right or the left.
Numbers 22:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if she had not turned out of the way, surely now, I should have slain thee, and should have saved her alive.
Deuteronomy 2:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will pass through thy land: I will go by the road, I will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
Deuteronomy 5:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall take heed to do as the Lord thy God commanded thee; ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left,
Deuteronomy 16:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
they shall not wrest judgment, nor favor persons, nor receive a gift; for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 17:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt do according to the law and to the judgment which they shall declare to thee: thou shalt not swerve to the right hand or to the left from any sentence which they shall report to thee.
Deuteronomy 20:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear, O Israel; ye are going this day to battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint, fear not, neither be confounded, neither turn aside from their face.
Deuteronomy 24:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the stranger and the fatherless, and widow; thou shalt not take the widow’s garment for a pledge.
Deuteronomy 27:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cursed is everyone that shall pervert the judgment of the stranger, and orphan, and widow: and all the people shall say, So be it.
Deuteronomy 29:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye beheld their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which are among them.
Deuteronomy 31:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I know that after my death ye will utterly transgress, and turn aside out of the way which I have commanded you; and evils shall come upon you in the latter days, because ye will do evil before the Lord, to provoke him to anger by the works of your hands.
Joshua 1:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Be strong, therefore, and quit thyself like a man, to observe and do as Moses my servant commanded thee; and thou shalt not turn therefrom to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest be wise in whatsoever thou mayest do.
Joshua 23:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Do ye therefore strive diligently to observe and do all things written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not to the right hand or to the left;
Judges 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for they went a-whoring after other gods, and worshiped them; and they turned quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked to hearken to the words of the Lord; they did not so.
Judges 4:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said to him, Turn aside, my lord, turn aside to me, fear not: and he turned aside to her into the tent; and she covered him with a mantle.
Judges 10:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they put away the strange gods from the midst of them, and served the Lord only, and his soul was pained for the trouble of Israel.
Judges 14:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after some time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees, and honey were in the mouth of the lion.
Judges 18:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in the house of Micah, and they recognized the voice of the young man the Levite, and turned in thither; and said to him, Who brought thee in hither? and what doest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
Judges 18:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they turned aside there, and went into the house of the young man, the Levite, even into the house of Micah, and asked him how he was.
Judges 19:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came as far as Jebus: and the day had far advanced, and the young man said to his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn aside to this city of the Jebusites, and let us lodge in it.
Judges 19:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his master said to him, We will not turn aside to a strange city, where there is not one of the children of Israel, but we will pass on as far as Gibeah.
Judges 19:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they turned aside thence to go in to lodge in Gibeah; and they went in, and sat down in the street of the city, and there was no one who conducted them into a house to lodge.
Ruth 4:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Boaz went up to the gate, and sat there; and behold, the relative passed by, of whom Boaz spoke: and Boaz said to him, Turn aside, sit down here, such a one: and he turned aside and sat down.
1 Kingdoms 8:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his sons did not walk in his way; and they turned aside after gain, and took gifts, and perverted judgments.
1 Kingdoms 12:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Samuel said to the people, Fear not: ye have indeed wrought all this iniquity; only turn not from following the Lord, and serve the Lord with all your heart.
1 Kingdoms 14:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his armor bearer said to him, Do all that thy heart inclines toward: behold, I am with thee, my heart is as thy heart.
1 Kingdoms 15:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said to the Kenite, Go, and depart out of the midst of the Amalekites, lest I put thee with them; for thou dealedst mercifully with the children of Israel when they went up out of Egypt. So the Kenite departed from the midst of Amalek.
1 Kingdoms 17:53 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the men of Israel returned from pursuing after the Philistines, and they destroyed their camp.
1 Kingdoms 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And one of the servants reported to Abigail the wife of Nabal, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our lord; but he turned away from them.
2 Kingdoms 2:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asahel followed after Abner, and turned not to go to the right hand or to the left from following Abner.
2 Kingdoms 2:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abner said to him, Turn thou to the right hand or to the left, and lay hold for thyself on one of the young men, and take to thyself his armor: but Asahel would not turn back from following him.
2 Kingdoms 3:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought back Abner to Hebron, and Joab caused him to turn aside from the gate to speak to him, laying wait for him: and he smote him there in the loins, and he died for the blood of Asahel the brother of Joab.
2 Kingdoms 6:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David would not bring in the ark of the covenant of the Lord to himself into the city of David: and David turned it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
3 Kingdoms 11:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
of the nations concerning whom the Lord forbade the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall not go in to them, and they shall not come in to you, lest they turn away your hearts after their idols: Solomon clove to these in love.
3 Kingdoms 11:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the time of the old age of Solomon, that his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father. And the strange women turned away his heart after their gods.
3 Kingdoms 11:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because he turned away his heart from the Lord God of Israel, who had appeared twice to him,
3 Kingdoms 15:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Forasmuch as David did that which was right in the sight of the Lord: he turned not from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life.
3 Kingdoms 22:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he walked in all the way of Asa his father: he turned not from it, even from doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord.
4 Kingdoms 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a day came, when Elisha passed over to Shunem, and there was a great lady there, and she constrained him to eat bread: and it came to pass as often as he went into the city, that he turned aside to eat there.
4 Kingdoms 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let us now make for him an upper chamber, a small place; and let us put there for him a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall come to pass that when he comes in to us, he shall turn in thither.
4 Kingdoms 4:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a day came, and he went in thither, and turned aside into the upper chamber, and lay there.
4 Kingdoms 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not go and wash in them, and be cleansed? and he turned and went away in a rage.
1 Chronicles 13:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came as far as the threshing floor: and Uzzah put forth his hand to hold the ark, because the bullock moved it from its place.
1 Chronicles 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So David brought not the ark home to himself into the city of David, but he turned it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
2 Chronicles 20:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, behold, the children of Ammon, and Moab, and Mount Seir, with regard to whom thou didst not permit Israel to pass through their border, when they had come out of the land of Egypt (for they turned away from them, and did not destroy them)—
2 Chronicles 20:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he walked in the ways of his father Asa, and turned not aside from doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 34:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of his father David, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.
2 Chronicles 34:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Josiah removed all the abominations out of the whole land which belonged to the children of Israel, and caused all that were found in Jerusalem and in Israel, to serve the Lord their God all his days: he departed not from following the Lord God of his fathers.
Nehemiah 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.
Nehemiah 13:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.
Job 23:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will go forth according to his commandments, For I have kept his ways; and I shall not turn aside from his commandments,
Job 24:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have turned aside the weak from the right way: And the meek of the earth have hidden themselves together.
Job 29:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the ear heard, and blessed me; And the eye saw me, and turned aside.
Job 31:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If my foot has turned aside out of the way, Or if my heart has followed mine eye, And if too I have touched gifts with my hands;
Job 34:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But it shall turn out vanity to them, to cry and beseech a man; For they dealt unlawfully, the poor being turned aside from their right.
Job 34:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Because they turned aside from the law of God, And did not regard his ordinances,
Job 36:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let not thy mind willingly turn thee aside From the petition of the feeble that are in distress.
Job 40:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Will anyone pervert judgment with the Mighty One? And he that reproves God, let him return it for answer.
Psalms 13:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They are all gone out of the way, they are together become good for nothing, There is none that does good, no not one. Their throat is an open sepulcher; With their tongues they have used deceit; The poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness; Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways; And the way of peace they have not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Psalms 16:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have now cast me out and compassed me round about: They have set their eyes so as to bow them down to the ground.
Psalms 26:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Turn not thy face away from me, Turn not thou away from thy servant in anger: Be thou my helper, forsake me not; And, O God my Savior, overlook me not.
Psalms 33:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Turn away from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalms 36:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Turn aside from evil, and do good; And dwell forever.
Psalms 43:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And our heart has not gone back; But thou hast turned aside our paths from thy way.
Psalms 52:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that does good, there is not even one.
Psalms 54:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Because of the voice of the enemy, and because of the oppression of the sinner: For they brought iniquity against me, And were wrathfully angry with me.
Psalms 100:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A perverse heart has not cloven to me; I have not known an evil man, forasmuch as he turns away from me.
Psalms 108:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I am removed as a shadow in its going down: I am tossed up and down like locusts.
Psalms 118:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast rebuked the proud: Cursed are they that turn aside from thy commandments.
Psalms 118:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The proud have transgressed exceedingly; But I swerved not from thy law.
Psalms 118:102 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I have not declined from thy judgments; For thou hast instructed me.
Psalms 118:115 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Depart from me, ye evildoers; For I will search out the commandments of my God.
Psalms 118:157 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Many are they that persecute me and oppress me: But I have not declined from thy testimonies.
Psalms 124:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But them that turn aside to crooked ways The Lord will lead away with the workers of iniquity: But peace shall be upon Israel.
Psalms 138:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Oh that thou wouldest slay the wicked, O God; Depart from me, ye men of blood.
Psalms 140:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Incline not my heart to evil things, To employ pretexts for sins, With men who work iniquity: And let me not unite with their choice ones.
Proverbs 1:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go not in the way with them, But turn aside thy foot from their paths:
Proverbs 3:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Be not wise in thine own conceit; But fear God, and depart from all evil.
Proverbs 4:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In whatever place they shall pitch their camp, go not thither; But turn from them, and pass away.
Proverbs 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt say, How have I hated instruction, And my heart avoided reproofs!
Proverbs 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
Proverbs 9:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: And to them that want understanding she says,
Proverbs 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
saying, Whoso is most senseless of you, let him turn aside to me; And I exhort those that want prudence, saying,
Proverbs 10:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the righteous turns aside and escapes forever.
Proverbs 14:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A wise man fears, and departs from evil; But the fool trusts in himself, and joins himself with the transgressor.
Proverbs 14:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; And it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.
Proverbs 15:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
That he may turn aside and escape from hell.
Proverbs 15:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he that hates the receiving of bribes is safe. But by the fear of the Lord everyone departs from evil.
Proverbs 16:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The paths of life turn aside from evil; And the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity; And he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways, preserves his own soul; And he that loves his life will spare his mouth.
Proverbs 17:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
his bosom do not prosper; And an ungodly man perverts the ways of righteousness.
Proverbs 18:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is not good to accept the person of the ungodly, Nor is it holy to pervert justice in judgment.
Proverbs 24:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Wisdom and good understanding are in the gates of the wise: The wise turn not aside from the mouth of the Lord,
Proverbs 35:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Isaiah 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But one shall turn aside to the right hand, for he shall be hungry; and shall eat on the left, and a man shall by no means be satisfied with eating the flesh of his own arm.
Isaiah 10:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
perverting the cause of the poor, violently wresting the judgment of the needy ones of my people, that the widow may be a prey to them, and the orphan a spoil.
Isaiah 66:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I turn toward them as a river of peace, and as a torrent bringing upon them in a flood the glory of the Gentiles: their children shall be borne upon the shoulders, and comforted on the knees.
Jeremiah 5:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But this people has a disobedient and rebellious heart; and they have turned aside and gone back:
Jeremiah 5:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Your transgressions have turned away these things, and your sins have removed good things from you.
Jeremiah 14:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, thou art the hope of Israel, and deliverest us in time of troubles; why art thou become as a sojourner upon the land, or as one born in the land, yet turning aside for a resting place?
Jeremiah 18:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Will fertilizing streams fail to flow from a rock, or snow fail from Lebanon? will water violently impelled by the wind turn aside?
Lamentations 3:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
To turn aside the judgment of a man Before the face of the Most High,
Ezekiel 16:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if I stretch out my hand against thee, then will I abolish thy statutes, and deliver thee up to the wills of them that hate thee, even to the daughters of the Philistines that turned thee aside from the way wherein thou sinnedst.
Daniel 9:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
we have done iniquity, we have transgressed, and we have departed and turned aside from thy commandments and from thy judgments:
Daniel 9:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover all Israel have transgressed thy law, and have refused to hearken to thy voice; so the curse has come upon us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him.
Hosea 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall go with sheep and calves diligently to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him, for he has withdrawn himself from them.
Joel 2:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As warriors shall they run, and as men of war shall they mount on the walls; and each shall move in his right path, and they shall not turn aside from their tracks:
Amos 2:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
wherewith to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have smitten upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the lowly: and a son and his father have gone in to the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.
Amos 5:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I know your many transgressions, and your sins are great, trampling on the just, taking bribes, and turning aside the judgment of the poor in the gates.
Zephaniah 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and them that turn aside from the Lord, and them that seek not the Lord, and them that cleave not to the Lord.
Malachi 2:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But ye have turned aside from the way, and caused many to fail in following the law: ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the Lord Almighty.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1578, grouped by book.

Genesis 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 18 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Romans 2 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1578 FAQ

What does ekklino (ἐκκλίνω) mean?

Ekklino (Strong's G1578) is a Greek word most simply glossed "deviate". ekklino (ek-klee'-no) v. 1. (absolutely) to turn aside, deviate 2. (literally or figuratively) to shun

How many times is ekklino (ἐκκλίνω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 142 linked usages for Strong's G1578 across 34 books.

Where can I study ekklino (ἐκκλίνω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1578 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ekklino (ἐκκλίνω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as aside, turn, turned, lord, out, and way. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1578 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 122 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 17 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1578, with linked reader references where each row is available.