Strong’s G0390

ἀναστρέφω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anastrephó

Pronunciation

an-as-tref'-o

Definition

To conduct oneself, to live, to behave, to return, to overturn.

Meaning

I overturn; I turn back, return; I turn hither and thither; pass: I turn myself about; I sojourn, dwell; I conduct myself, behave, live.

Usage

The verb "anastrephó" primarily denotes the manner in which one conducts oneself or behaves in various contexts. It can imply a physical turning or returning, but more often it is used metaphorically to describe one's lifestyle or behavior. In the New Testament, it frequently refers to the ethical and moral conduct of individuals, particularly in the context of Christian living.

Bible references

Acts 5:22;Acts 15:16;2 Corinthians 1:12;Ephesians 2:3;1 Timothy 3:15;Hebrews 10:33;Hebrews 13:18;1 Peter 1:17;2 Peter 2:18