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1: τροπή

(Strong's #5157 — Noun Feminine — trope — trop-ay' )

used especially of the revolution of the heavenly orbs (akin to trepo, "to turn"), occurs in James 1:17 , "(neither shadow) that is cast by turning," RV (AV, "of turning"). For a more detailed treatment of the passage, see SHADOW , No. 2.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Turning'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​t/turning.html. 1940.
 
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