Epistrophē ἐπιστροφή
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| ἐπιστροφή | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epistrophē |
| Strong's number | G1995 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | conversion |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Epistrophē (Greek ἐπιστροφή, Strong's G1995) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “conversion”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-στροφή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ἐπιστρέφω) [in LXX: Eze.47:7 (שׁוּב), Sir.18:21 49:2, etc. ;]
a turning about; metaphorically, conversion (Field, Notes, 246): Act.15:3.†
(AS)
(ἐπιστρέφω) [in LXX: Eze.47:7 (שׁוּב), Sir.18:21 49:2, etc. ;]
a turning about; metaphorically, conversion (Field, Notes, 246): Act.15:3.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | conversion (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | conversion (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epistrophē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 15:3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).