The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἀστοχέω

Lemmaἀστοχέω
Citation formἀστοχέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI miss the mark, miss my aim, make a false aim
Strong’sG0795
Transliterationastochéō
Definition to miss the mark, i.e. (figuratively) deviate from truth
KJV glosses:--err, swerve.
Derivationfrom a compound of (as a negative particle) and (an aim)
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἀστοχήσαντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-)1 Timothy 1:6
ἠστόχησαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--)1 Timothy 6:21
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--)2 Timothy 2:18

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αστοχεω.