Anastrephō ἀναστρέφω
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| ἀναστρέφω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anastrephō |
| Strong's number | G390 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to live/return |
| Occurrences | 9 in 9 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (2) |
Anastrephō (Greek ἀναστρέφω, Strong's G390) is a Greek verb meaning “to live/return”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀνα-στρέφω
[in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב ;]
1. to overturn: Jhn.2:15.
2. to turn back, return: Act.5:22 15:16.
3. to turn hither and thither; pass., to turn oneself about, sojourn, dwell: Mat.17:22 Rec.; metaphorically (like Heb. הָלַךְ, in κοινή writers and in π.; see Deiss., LAE, 315; BS, 88, 194; MM, VGT, see word), to conduct oneself, behave, live: 2Co.1:12, Eph.2:3, 1Ti.3:15, Heb.10:33 13:18, 1Pe.1:17, 2Pe.2:18.
† SYN.: περιπατέω (Hellenistic), πολιτεύω (AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב ;]
1. to overturn: Jhn.2:15.
2. to turn back, return: Act.5:22 15:16.
3. to turn hither and thither; pass., to turn oneself about, sojourn, dwell: Mat.17:22 Rec.; metaphorically (like Heb. הָלַךְ, in κοινή writers and in π.; see Deiss., LAE, 315; BS, 88, 194; MM, VGT, see word), to conduct oneself, behave, live: 2Co.1:12, Eph.2:3, 1Ti.3:15, Heb.10:33 13:18, 1Pe.1:17, 2Pe.2:18.
† SYN.: περιπατέω (Hellenistic), πολιτεύω (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | conversation (2), live (2), while (1), abode (1), overthrew (1), returned (1), return (1), thyself (1), were (1), used (1), pass (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | live (2), they returned (1), i will return (1), we have conducted ourselves (1), lived (1), conduct himself (1), treated (1), conduct yourselves (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Anastrephō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 5:22But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:
- Acts 15:16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 1:12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
Ephesians
- Ephesians 2:3Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 3:15But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 10:33Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.
- Hebrews 13:18Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:17And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 2:18For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
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).