Lexical Summary tropē: a turning Original Word: τροπήTransliteration: tropē Phonetic Spelling: (trop-ay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a turning Meaning: a turning Strong's Concordance turning. From an apparently primary trepo to turn; a turn ("trope"), i.e. Revolution (figuratively, variation) -- turning. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5157: τροπήτροπή, τροπῆς, ἡ (from τρέπω to turn), a turning: of the heavenly bodies, James 1:17 (on this see ἀποσκίασμα); often so in the Greek writings from Homer and Hesiod down (see Liddell and Scott, under the word, 1); cf. Job 38:33; Wis. 7:18; Deuteronomy 33:14; (Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word). |