ἘΠΕΣΤΡΕΨΑΤΕ, ἐπεστρεψατε
EPESTREPSATE, epestrepsate
Sounds Like: eh-pes-TREP-sah-teh
Translations: you returned, you turned back, you converted, you reverted
From the root: ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to turn back,' 'to return,' or 'to convert.' It implies a change of direction, either literally (turning around) or figuratively (turning from one way of life or belief to another). In a religious context, it often refers to repentance or conversion to God. It is used here in the aorist active indicative, referring to a completed action in the past.
Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G1994 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Thessalonians — 1:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΑΦΕΙΣ — having turned back, having returned, having been converted, having been restored
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΑΦΗΣΟΜΕΘΑ — we will return, we will be converted, we will turn back, we will be restored
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΕΙΝ — to turn, to return, to turn back, to convert, to restore
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΕΙΣ — you return, you turn back, you convert
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΕΤΩ — let him return, let him turn back, let him turn around, let him convert
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΟΝ — returning, turning, turning back, converting, restoring, being restored
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΟΝΤΟΣ — of returning, of turning back, of turning around, of converting
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΟΥΣΑ — returning, turning back
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ — turn, return, turn back, turn around, convert, restore
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΨΑΣ — having turned, having returned, turning back, returning
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΨΟΜΕΝ — we will return, we will turn back, we will turn around, we will convert
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΨΟΝ — turn, return, turn back, convert, restore
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΨΩΜΕΝ — let us return, let us turn, let us turn back, let us convert
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