ΠΕΡΙΣΤΡΑΦΕΝΤΑ, περιστραφεντα
PERISTRAPHENTA, peristraphenta
Sounds Like: peh-ris-trah-FEN-tah
Translations: having turned around, being turned around, turned around
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'περιστρέφω' (peristrephō), meaning 'to turn around' or 'to revolve'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and is passive (the subject is acted upon). It is often used to indicate a state or condition resulting from being turned around, or to describe an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'στρέφω' (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4077 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 37:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΡΑΦΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be turned around, will be transferred, will be diverted, will be turned back
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ — to turn around, to turn about, to revolve
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