Definition

apostasy, crime; figuratively, remission

Etymology

from H5493 (סוּר);

Word family

• סוּר çûwr

How the KJV renders it

• continual
• rebellion
• revolt(-ed)
• turn away
• wrong

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.