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Strong's #4062 - περιτρέπω
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- to turn about, to turn
- to transfer or change by turning
- a person or thing into some state
- turning one mad
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περιτρέπω,
turn and bring round, divert, τὴν ἀναθυμίασιν εἴσω -τρέπεσθαι is diverted inwards, Arist. Mete. 367a32; μὴ βούλεσθε εἰς ὑμᾶς τὴν αἰτίαν -τρέψαι Lys. 6.13; γυναῖκάς φασι τοῖς ἀνδράσι περιτρέπειν τὰ σφέτερ' αὐτῶν ἁμαρτήματα Aristid. 2.420 J.; εἰς τοὐναντίον τὸν λόγον Eus.Mynd. 2; ἐπὶ θάτερα Aristid. 1.112 J.; τὸ σφάλμα εἰς ἄλλο μακρῷ αἰσιώτερον περιετράπη Luc. Laps. 15; ὁ λόγος εἰς ὄνειδος -τέτραπται Plu. 2.1036f; π. τινὰ εἰς μανίαν, εἰς χαράν, Acts 26:24, J. AJ 9.4.4; εἰς ἄλγημα Sor. 1.26 ( Pass. ): c. inf., τοὐναντίον π. τιμηνύειν bring a thing round to signify the opposite, Pl. Cra. 418b .
2. turn upside down, upset, χειμὼν π. τὴν ναῦν Luc. Cont. 7; περιτραπεὶς Ὀδυσσεύς capsized, Plu. 2.831d; τῇ ῥύμῃ τοῦ ἵππου τινὰ π . Id. Marc. 7: metaph., [ ὕψος] περιέτρεψεν ἢ χρόνος τις ἢ φθόνος Trag.Adesp. 547.4; π. θρόνους δικαστῶν LXX Wi. 5.23; π. εἰς κακοτροφίαν pervert, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. inc. 21.1; μή τις . . βασκανία π. τὸν λόγον Pl. Phd. 95b; refute, π. σεαυτόν Id. Ax. 37o a, cf. Aps. p.278 H.: — Pass., τὸ παράδειγμα περιτέτραπται Luc. JTr. 49; of a person, collapse in argument, Phld. Sign. 29; refute oneself, D.L. 3.35; περιτρέπεται ὁ λόγος Dam. Proverbs 7:1-27 .
3. turn away from, δούλι' ἔργα καὶ δύην π . Semon. 7.58 (nisi leg. περιτρέμει ).
4. Pass., to be folded over, of skin, Gal. UP 3.12 .
5. περιτρέπεται· ἰλιγγιᾷ, Hsch.
II intr. in aor. 2, turn or go round, περὶ δ' ἔτραπον ὧραι Od. 10.469 .
περιτρέπω; to turn about (περί, III. 1), to turn; to transfer or change by turning: τί or τινα εἰς τί, a person or thing into some state; once so in the N. T. viz. σε εἰς μανίαν περιτρέπει, is turning thee mad, Acts 26:24; τούς παρόντας εἰς χαράν περιεστρεψε, Josephus, Antiquities 9, 4, 4; τό θεῖον εἰς ὀργήν περιτραπεν, 2, 14, 1. In various other uses in Greek authors (from Lysias, and Plato on).
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** περι -τρέπω ,
[in LXX: Wisdom of Solomon 5:23*;]
to turn about, turn: c. acc et, dat., Acts 26:24 (cf. FlJ, Ant., ix, 4, 4).†
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