Definition

properly, to pack up (baggage), i.e. (by implication, and figuratively) to upset

Etymology

from G303 (ἀνά) (in the sense of reversal) and a derivative of G4632 (σκεῦος);

Where the KJV renders it

• subvert

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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