ἈΝΑΤΡΕΨΑΙ, ἀνατρεψαι
ANATREPSAI, anatrepsai
Sounds Like: ah-nah-TREP-sai
Translations: to overthrow, to subvert, to overturn, to destroy, to ruin
From the root: ἈΝΑΤΡΈΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'anatrépō', meaning to overthrow or subvert. It is a compound word formed from 'aná' (up, again) and 'trépō' (to turn). It describes the action of turning something upside down, causing it to collapse, or bringing about its ruin. It can be used in contexts where someone is trying to undermine or destroy a system, belief, or person.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0396 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 2:48
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 12:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΤΡΈΠΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΑΤΡΕΠΕΙΝ — to overthrow, to subvert, to upset, to overturn, to destroy, to ruin
- ἈΝΑΤΡΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ — overthrowing, subverting, ruining, destroying, upsetting, turning over
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