ἀνακάμπτω anakamptō · G0344

to return

ἀνα-κάμπτω ; [in LXX: 1Ch.19:5, Jer.3:1, al. (שׁוּב), Jer.15:5 (סוּר) ; ] ; 1. trans., to bend or turn back. ; 2. Intrans., to return: Mat.2:12, Act.18:21, Heb.11:15; metaphorically (cf. MM, VGT, see word), Luk.10:6.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀνακάμπ-τω, ; bend convexly, []; bend back, τῷ δ᾽ οὐ πάλιν θυμὸς ἀνεκάμπτετ᾽[]; II make to return, []; II.2 mostly intransitive, bend back, return, ταύτῃ λῆγον ἀ. ἐς τὰ εἴρηται τὸ ὄρος[]; II.2.b walk up and down, []; II.2.c in Logic, of the terms of a proposition, to be converted, []; II.2.d ἀνακάμπτων, name of a throw of the dice, []

Where it's used 4 times

Matthew 2:12 · Luke 10:6 · Acts 18:21 · Hebrews 11:15

Source: TBESG G0344; TFLSJ G0344

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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