Greek word study

ἐκτρέπωektrépō I turn aside, wander, forsake

(lit: I turn out from); mid. and pass: I turn aside (from the right road), wander, forsake, and with an object: I remove from myself, shun, avoid.

Translated in the King James as: avoid, turn (aside, out of the way)

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);

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Where it appears

1 Timothy 3×
1 Tim 1:61 Tim 5:151 Tim 6:20
2 Timothy 1×
2 Tim 4:4
Hebrews 1×
Heb 12:13

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.