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Strong's #4762: strepho (pronounced stref'-o)

strengthened from the base of 5157; to twist, i.e. turn quite around or reverse (literally or figuratively):--convert, turn (again, back again, self, self about).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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strephō

1) to turn, turn around

2) to turn one' s self (i.e. to turn the back to one

2a) of one who no longer cares for another)

2b) metaphorically to turn one' s self from one' s course of conduct, i.e. to change one' s mind

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: strengthened from the base of G5157

Citing in TDNT: 7:714, 1093




Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

Matthew 5:39: "thy right cheek, turn to him the other also."
Matthew 7:6: "their feet, and turn again and rend you."
Matthew 16:23: "But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me,"
Matthew 18:3: "I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children,"
Luke 7:9: "he marveled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed"
Luke 7:44: "And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest"
Luke 9:55: "But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not"
Luke 10:23: "And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately, Blessed"
Luke 14:25: "there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto"
Luke 22:61: "And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter"
Luke 23:28: "But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem,"
John 1:38: "Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith"
John 20:14: "And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw"
John 20:16: "unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say,"
Acts 7:39: "thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,"
Acts 7:42: "Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the"
Acts 13:46: "unworthy of everlasting life, lo,"
Acts 13:46: "unworthy of everlasting life, lo,"
Revelation 11:6: "and have power over waters to turn them to"









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