Strong’s G5290
ὑποστρέφω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
hupostrephó
Pronunciation
hoo-pos-tref'-o
Definition
To return, to turn back
Meaning
I turn back, return.
Usage
The verb ὑποστρέφω primarily means "to return" or "to turn back." It is used in the New Testament to describe physical returning to a place, as well as metaphorical or spiritual turning back. This term often conveys a sense of going back to a previous state or location, and it can imply repentance or a change of heart when used in a spiritual context.
Bible references
Luke 1:56;Luke 2:20;Luke 2:43;Luke 2:45;Luke 4:1;Luke 4:14;Luke 7:10;Luke 8:37;Luke 8:39;Luke 8:40;Luke 9:10;Luke 10:17;Luke 11:24;Luke 17:15;Luke 17:18;Luke 19:12;Luke 23:48;Luke 23:56;Luke 24:9;Luke 24:33;Luke 24:52;Acts 1:12;Acts 8:25;Acts 8:28;Acts 12:25