ἀστοχέω (astochéō) — Err
Greek word study: ἀστοχέω (astochéō), Strong's G795. to miss the mark, i.e. (figuratively) deviate from truth
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to miss the mark, i.e. (figuratively) deviate from truth
KJV translation words: err, swerve
Strong's G795 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 1:6 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:18.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 3)
- 1 Timothy 1:6 — ἀστοχήσαντες — having missed the mark
- 1 Timothy 6:21 — ἠστόχησαν — went astray
- 2 Timothy 2:18 — ἠστόχησαν — went astray
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Named in this entry's derivation: G1 Α (A).
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What does astochéō (G795) mean?
To miss the mark, i.e. (figuratively) deviate from truth.
How is G795 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G795 as: err, swerve.
How often does ἀστοχέω (astochéō) appear?
Strong's G795 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 1:6 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:18.
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