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Lexicon :: Strong's G5290 - hypostrephō

Aa
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

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:56 - And Mary was with her for about three months and then went back to her house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:20 - Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:43 - And when the days of the feast came to an end and they were going back, the boy Jesus was still in Jerusalem, but they had no knowledge of it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:45 - And seeing that he was not there, they went back to Jerusalem, to make search for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:1 - And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, came back from the Jordan, and was guided by the Spirit in the waste land

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:14 - And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:10 - And when those who were sent came back to the house they saw that the servant was well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:37 - And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes made a request to him to go away from them; for they were in great fear: and he got into a boat and went back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:39 - Go back to your house and let them have news of all the great things which God has done for you. And he went away, giving word through all the town of the great things which Jesus had done for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40 - And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10 - And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:17 - And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:24 - The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of a man, goes through dry places, looking for rest; and when he does not get it, he says, I will go back to my house from which I came.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:15 - And one of them, when he saw that he was clean, turning back, gave praise to God in a loud voice;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:18 - Have not any of them come back to give glory to God, but only this one from a strange land?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:12 - So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:48 - And all the people who had come together to see it, when they saw the things which were done, went back again making signs of grief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:56 - And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:9 - And they went away from that place and gave an account of all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:33 - And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:52 - And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:12 - Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:25 - So they, having given their witness and made clear the word of the Lord, went back to Jerusalem, giving the good news on their way in a number of the small towns of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:28 - He was going back, seated in his carriage, and was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:25 - And Barnabas and Saul came back from Jerusalem, when their work was ended, taking with them John named Mark.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:13 - Then Paul and those who were with him went by ship from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia: and there John went away from them and came back to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:34 - And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:21 - And having made a number of disciples through the preaching of the good news in that town, they went back to Lystra and Iconium and Antioch,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:3 - And when he had been there three months, because the Jews had made a secret design against him when he was about to take ship for Syria, he made a decision to go back through Macedonia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:6 - We said our last words to one another, and got into the ship, and they went back to their houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:17 - And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my senses became more than naturally clear,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:32 - But on the day after, they sent the horsemen on with him, and went back to their place:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:17 - And I went not up to Jerusalem to those who were Apostles before me; but I went away into Arabia, and again I came back to Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:1 - For this Melchizedek, the king of Salem, a priest of the Most High God, who gave Abraham his blessing, meeting him when he came back after putting the kings to death,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:21 - For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.
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