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Redirected from επιϲτρεφι, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΙ, επιστρεφι

EPISTREPHI, epistrephi

Sounds Like: ep-ee-STREF-ee

Translations: to turn, to return, to turn back, to turn around, to convert, to repent

From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'epistrepho', meaning to turn or return. It signifies a change of direction, either literally in movement or figuratively in one's moral or spiritual orientation, often implying repentance or conversion. The form 'ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΙ' appears to be a misspelling or a non-standard inflection of the verb, as the standard Koine Greek forms would typically end differently for various tenses and moods.

Inflection: Likely a misspelling or non-standard inflection; if it were a valid form, it would typically be an imperative or a specific tense/mood form of 'epistrepho'.

Strong’s number: G1994 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Unknown: Yes


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Ecclesiastes — 3:20

From the same root

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