8 occurrences in 6 translations

'Wrest' in the Bible

Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismBlindness, SymbolicInjustice, Hated By GodReward, HumanRighteous, TheMagistratesAvoiding BribesBlindingOther Blinding

What my Father has given me is more precious than all besides; and no one is able to wrest anything from my Father's hand.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodAssurance Of SalvationInvincibilityGod Giving To The SonRelationship Of Father And SonTaking Other PeopleEternal Security

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Verse ConceptsDelusionsInstabilityWord Of GodThe Biblical CanonFicklenessDestroying OneselfTwistingNot Understanding SayingsUse Of The ScripturesSpecial RevelationIgnorance of GodHard WorkScriptureWorking Hard And Not Being Lazyuncertaintyignorancepeter

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Wrest (8 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
G91
ἀδικέω 
Adikeo 
hurt , do wrong , wrong , suffer wrong , be unjust , take wrong , injure , be an offender , vr hope
Usage: 24

ἐπιγράφω 
Epigrapho 
Usage: 5

ἐπιστέλλω 
Epistello 
Usage: 3

προγράφω 
Prographo 
Usage: 5

γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

ἐντυλίσσω 
Entulisso 
Usage: 3

G92
ἀδίκημα 
Adikema 
Usage: 3

G93
ἀδικία 
Adikia 
Usage: 20

ἀπογράφω 
Apographo 
Usage: 4

ἀποστάσιον 
Apostasion 
Usage: 2

βιβλίον 
Biblion 
Usage: 31

γράμμα 
Gramma 
Usage: 12

γραπτός 
Graptos 
Usage: 1

ἐγγράφω 
Eggrapho 
Usage: 2

ἐνειλέω 
Eneileo 
wrap in
Usage: 1

ἐνεργέω 
Energeo 
Usage: 21

ἐργάζομαι 
Ergazomai 
Usage: 28

θυμός 
Thumos 
Usage: 18

θυμόω 
Thumoo 
be wroth
Usage: 1

ὀργή 
Orge 
Usage: 35

ὀργίζω 
Orgizo 
be angry , be wroth
Usage: 3

πάλη 
Pale 
Usage: 1

παροργίζω 
Parorgizo 
Usage: 2

πινακίδιον 
Pinakidion 
Usage: 1

ῥυτίς 
Rhutis 
Usage: 1

σπαργανόω 
Sparganoo 
Usage: 2

στρεβλόω 
Strebloo 
Usage: 1

ταλαίπωρος 
Talaiporos 
Usage: 1

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