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Lexicon :: Strong's G5290 - hypostrephō

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ὑποστρέφω
Transliteration
hypostrephō (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-os-tref'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὑποστρέφω hupŏstrĕphō, hoop-os-tref'-o; from G5259 and G4762; to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively):—come again, return (again, back again), turn back (again).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's G5290 in the following manner: return (28x), return again (3x), turn back (1x), turn again (1x), return back again (1x), come again (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's G5290 in the following manner: return (28x), return again (3x), turn back (1x), turn again (1x), return back again (1x), come again (1x).

  1. to turn back

    1. to turn about

  2. to return

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑποστρέφω hupŏstrĕphō, hoop-os-tref'-o; from G5259 and G4762; to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively):—come again, return (again, back again), turn back (again).
STRONGS G5290:
ὑποστρέφω; imperfect ὑπέστρεφον; future ὑποστρέψω; 1 aorist ὑπέστρεψα; from Homer down; the Sept. for שׁוּב;
1. transitive, to turn back, to turn about: as ἵππους, Homer, Iliad 5, 581.
2. intransitive, to turn back i. e. to return: absolutely, Mark 14:40 (here L WH πάλιν ἐλθών Tr ἐλθών); Luke 2:20 (here Rec. ἐπέστρεψαν), Luke 2:43; Luke 8:37,40; 9:10; 10:17; 17:15; 19:12; 23:48,56; Acts 8:28; followed by an infinitive of purpose, Luke 17:18; followed by διά with a genitive of place, Acts 20:3; εἰς with an accusative of place, Luke 1:56; Luke 2:39 (here T Tr marginal reading WH ἐπέστρεψεν),Luke 2:45; Luke 4:14; 7:10; 8:39; 11:24; 24:33,52; Acts 1:12; Acts 8:25; Acts 13:13; Acts 14:21; Acts 21:6; Acts 22:17; Acts 23:32; Galatians 1:17; εἰς διαφθοράν, Acts 13:34; ἀπό with a genitive of place, Luke 4:1; Luke 24:9 (WH brackets ἀπό etc.); ἀπό with a genitive of the business, Hebrews 7:1; ἐκ with a genitive of place, Acts 12:25; ἐκ τῆς ἁγίας ἐντολῆς, of those who after embracing Christianity apostatize, 2 Peter 2:21 T Tr WH, but Lachmann (against the authorities) εἰς τά ὀπίσω ἀπό τῆς etc.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
14:40
Luke
1:56; 2:20; 2:39; 2:43; 2:45; 4:1; 4:14; 7:10; 8:37; 8:39; 8:40; 9:10; 10:17; 11:24; 17:15; 17:18; 19:12; 23:48; 23:56; 24:9; 24:33; 24:52
Acts
1:12; 8:25; 8:28; 12:25; 13:13; 13:34; 14:21; 20:3; 21:6; 22:17; 23:32
Galatians
1:17
Hebrews
7:1
2 Peter
2:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5290 matches the Greek ὑποστρέφω (hypostrephō),
which occurs 35 times in 35 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:56 -

And Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months, and then returned to her home.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:20 - The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as it had been told them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:43 - and as they were returning [to [fn]Nazareth], after spending the required number of days [at the Feast], the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. Now His parents did not know this,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:45 - When they did not find Him, they went back to Jerusalem looking for Him [everywhere].

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:1 -

Now Jesus, full of [and in perfect communication with] the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness

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Then Jesus went back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread through the entire region.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:10 - When the messengers who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:37 - Then all the people of the country of the Gerasenes and the surrounding district asked Him to leave them, because they were overwhelmed with fear. So Jesus got into the boat and returned [to the west side of the Sea of Galilee].

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:39 - “Return home and tell [about] all the great things God has done for you.” So the man went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40 -

Now as Jesus was returning [to Galilee], the people welcomed Him, for they had all been expecting Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10 -

When the apostles returned, they told Him all that they had done. He took them with Him and He privately withdrew [across the Jordan] to a city called Bethsaida.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:17 -

The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:24 -

“When the unclean spirit comes out of a person, it roams through waterless places in search [of a place] of rest; and not finding any, it says, ‘I will go back to my house (person) from which I came.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:15 - One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying and praising and honoring God with a loud voice;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:18 - “Was there no one found to return and to give thanks and praise to God, except this foreigner?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:12 - So He said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to obtain for himself a kingdom, and [then] to return.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:48 - All the crowds who had gathered for this spectacle, when they saw what had happened, began to return [to their homes], beating their breasts [as a sign of mourning or repentance].

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:56 - Then they went back and prepared spices and ointments and sweet-smelling herbs.

And on the Sabbath they rested in accordance with the commandment [forbidding work].

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:9 - and after returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven [apostles] and to all the rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:33 - They got up that very hour and went back to Jerusalem, and found the eleven [apostles] gathered together and those who were with them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:52 - And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy [fully understanding that He lives and that He is the Son of God];

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:12 -

Then the disciples returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet (Olive Grove), which is near Jerusalem, [only] a Sabbath day’s journey (less than one mile) away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 -

So, when Peter and John had given their testimony and preached the word of the Lord, they started back to Jerusalem, preaching the good news [about salvation] in many Samaritan villages [along the way].

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:28 - and he was returning, and sitting in his chariot he was reading [the scroll of] the prophet Isaiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:25 -

Barnabas and Saul came back [fn]from Jerusalem when they had completed their mission, bringing with them John, who was also called Mark.

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Now Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia; but [fn]John [Mark] left them and went back to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:34 - “And [as for the fact] that He raised Him from the dead, never again to return to decay [in the grave], He has spoken in this way: ‘I WILL GIVE YOU THE HOLY AND SURE blessings OF DAVID [those blessings and mercies that were promised to him].’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:21 - They preached the good news to that city and made many disciples, then they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:3 - And he stayed three months, and when a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia (northern Greece).

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:6 - Then we boarded the ship, and they returned to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:17 -

“Then it happened when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple [enclosure], that I fell into a trance (vision);

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:32 - And the next day, leaving the horsemen to go on with him, they returned to the barracks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:17 - Nor did I [even] go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went to Arabia and stayed awhile, and afterward returned once more to Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:1

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For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he returned from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:21 - For it would have been better for them not to have [personally] known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then to have turned back from the holy commandment [verbally] handed on to them.
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