Lexicon entry · Greek
G1994ἐπιστρέφωepistrephō
to turnPart of speech: Greek Verb
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36 occurrences in 35 verses
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But I went about, first to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, and through all the country of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, preaching a change of heart, so that they, being turned to God, might give, in their works, the fruits of a changed heart.
ἐπιστρέφειν epistrephein “to turn”
For the heart of this people has become fat and their ears are slow in hearing and their eyes are shut; for fear that they might see with their eyes and give hearing with their ears and become wise in their hearts and be turned again to me, so that I mig
ἐπιστρέψωσιν epistrepsōsin “may turn”
But when it is turned to the Lord, the veil will be taken away.
ἐπιστρέψῃ epistrepsē “[one] shall have turned”
But now that you have come to have knowledge of God, or more truly, God has knowledge of you, how is it that you go back again to the poor and feeble first things, desiring to be servants to them again?
ἐπιστρέφετε epistrephete “do you turn”
For they themselves give the news of how we came among you; and how you were turned from images to God, to the worship of a true and living God,
ἐπεστρέψατε epestrepsate “you turned”
My brothers, if one of you has gone out of the way of the true faith and another has made him see his error,
ἐπιστρέψῃ epistrepsē “shall bring back”
Be certain that he through whom a sinner has been turned from the error of his way, keeps a soul from death and is the cause of forgiveness for sins without number.
ἐπιστρέψας epistrepsas “having brought back”
Because, like sheep, you had gone out of the way; but now you have come back to him who keeps watch over your souls.
ἐπεστράφητε epestraphēte “you have returned”
They are an example of that true saying, The dog has gone back to the food it had put out, and the pig which had been washed to its rolling in the dirty earth.
ἐπιστρέψας epistrepsas “having returned”
And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them;
ἐπέστρεψα epestrepsa “I turned”ἐπιστρέψας epistrepsas “having turned”