ἀναστρέφω anastrephō · G0390

to live/return

ἀνα-στρέφω ; [in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב ; ] ; 1. to overturn: Jhn.2:15. ; 2. to turn back, return: Act.5:22 15:16. ; 3. to turn hither and thither; pass., to turn oneself about, sojourn, dwell: Mat.17:22 Rec.; metaphorically (like Heb. הָלַךְ, in κοινή writers and in π.; see Deiss., LAE, 315; BS, 88, 194; MM, VGT, see word), to conduct oneself, behave, live: 2Co.1:12, Eph.2:3, 1Ti.3:15, Heb.10:33 13:18, 1Pe.1:17, 2Pe.2:18.; † SYN.: περιπατέω (Hellenistic), πολιτεύω (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀναστρέφω, ; poetry ἀνστρέφω, perfect ἀνέστροφα variant in [], 3rd.pers.plural ἀνέστροφαν[]:—turn upside down, μήπως.. δίφρους ἀνστρέψειαν might upset them, []; τὴν ζοήν Cerc.[same place]; ἀ. καρδίαν upset the stomach, i.e. cause sickness, []; reverse, []:—passive, future ἀναστραφήσεσθαι τὰ τῆς Ἑλλάδος πράγματα[]: perfect ἀνεστράφθαι τῆς πολιτείας[]; ὄρος ἀνεστραμμένον ἐν τῇ ζητήσει turned up by digging, []; 2 invert order of words or statements, [] —also in passive, with reference to …

Where it's used 9 times

Acts 5:22 · Acts 15:16 · 2 Corinthians 1:12 · Ephesians 2:3 · 1 Timothy 3:15 · Hebrews 10:33 · Hebrews 13:18 · 1 Peter 1:17 · 2 Peter 2:18

Source: TBESG G0390; TFLSJ G0390

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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