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

ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΟ, επιστρεφο

EPISTREPHO, epistrepho

Sounds Like: ep-ee-STREF-oh

Translations: I turn, I return, I turn back, I turn around, I convert, I restore

From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes the action of turning, either literally in direction or figuratively in one's conduct or allegiance. It can mean to turn back to a previous state or place, to return, or to turn around. In a spiritual or moral context, it signifies conversion or repentance, a turning from one way of life to another. It is often used to describe a change of mind or heart, leading to a change in behavior.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Strong’s number: G1994 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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