STRONGS NUMBER G5157


Word Summary
tropē: a turning
Original Word: τροπή
Transliteration: 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: τροπή

τροπή, τροπῆς, (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).