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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 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:7 - and he sent out a raven, and it went out flying back and forth until the water was dried up [fn]from the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9 - but the dove found no resting place for the sole of its foot, so it returned to him into the ark, for the water was on the [fn]surface of all the earth. Then he stretched out his hand and took it and brought it into the ark to himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:10 - “For if we had not delayed, surely by now we could have returned twice.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:31 - Then Moses returned to Yahweh and said, “Alas, this people has [fn]committed a great sin, and they have made [fn]gods of gold for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:23 - Then the two men returned and came down from the hill country and crossed over and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and they recounted to him all that had happened to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:12 -

Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman hastened home, mourning, with his head covered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:5 -

Do you make your eyes fly up to see it? But it is not there!

Because it certainly makes itself wings

Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

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