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τροπή
tropē
G5157
G:N-F Greek

turning

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trope denotes the turning named as the cause of a shadow in James 1:17.

The attested use names a turning in the phrase describing a shadow caused by turning in James 1:17.

Senses in use

  1. Turning that causes a shadow · dominant

    In James 1:17, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the phrase concerning a shadow caused by turning; the APB renders the clause “or shadow caused by turning.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In James 1:17, the APB presents the clause as “shadow caused by turning.” The precise contribution of the form within that phrase cannot be isolated further.

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