Lexicon :: Strong's G1994 - epistrephō

“and if the household is worthy, let your peace be on it; but if it is unworthy, let your peace return to you.

“Then it says, ‘I’ll go back to my house that I came from.’ Returning, it finds the house vacant, swept, and put in order.

“For this people’s heart has grown callous;

their ears are hard of hearing,

and they have shut their eyes;

otherwise they might see with their eyes,

and hear with their ears, and

understand with their hearts,

and turn back —

and I would heal them.

“and a man in the field must not go back to get his coat.

“so that

they may indeed look,

and yet not perceive;

they may indeed listen,

and yet not understand;

otherwise, they might turn back

and be forgiven.”[fn]

Immediately Jesus realized that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched my clothes? ”

But turning around and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan! You are not thinking about God’s concerns[fn] but human concerns.”

“and a man in the field must not go back to get his coat.

“He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

When they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then he gave orders that she be given something to eat.

“And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and comes back to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

“On that day, a man on the housetop, whose belongings are in the house, must not come down to get them. Likewise the man who is in the field must not turn back.

“But I have prayed for you[fn] that your faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

So Peter turned around and saw the disciple Jesus loved following them, the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and asked, “Lord, who is the one that’s going to betray you? ”

“Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out,

So all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down, prayed, and turning toward the body said, “Tabitha, get up.” She opened her eyes, saw Peter, and sat up.

The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.

“People! Why are you doing these things? We are people also, just like you, and we are proclaiming good news to you, that you turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.

“Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

After some time had passed, Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s go back and visit the brothers and sisters in every town where we have preached the word of the Lord and see how they’re doing.”

She did this for many days.

Paul was greatly annoyed. Turning to the spirit, he said, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her! ” And it came out right away.

“to open their eyes so that they may turn[fn] from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

“Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.

“For the hearts of these people

have grown callous,

their ears are hard of hearing,

and they have shut their eyes;

otherwise they might see with their eyes

and hear with their ears,

understand with their heart

and turn,

and I would heal them.

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

But now, since you know God, or rather have become known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elements? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

for they themselves report[fn] what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

My brothers and sisters, if any among you strays from the truth, and someone turns him back,

For you were like sheep going astray, but you have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer[fn] of your souls.

It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit, and, “A washed sow returns to wallowing in the mud.”

Then I turned to see whose voice it was that spoke to me. When I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,