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Strong's #5290 - ὑποστρέφω
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- to turn back
- to turn about
- to return
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ὑποστρέφω,
turn round about or back, ἵππους Il. 5.581, cf. 505; πάλιν ὑ. βίοτον εἰς Ἅιδαν E. HF 736 (lyr.); ὁ κισσὸς.. Βακχίαν ὑποστρέφων ἅμιλλαν bringing back the Bacchic struggle, i. e. the swift and eager dance, S. Tr. 220 (lyr., s. v.l.).
2. roll up, Arist. Pr. 895b10 (Pass.).
3. Pass., revolve beneath, τινι Arat. 73: c. acc., Id. 512 (better γαῖαν ὕπο ς.).
II intr., turn about, esp. of persons flying or retreating, Il. 12.71, Hdt. 7.211, 9.14, Th. 3.24; φύγαδ' αὖτις ὑ. Il. 11.446; δεῦρ' ὑ. πάλιν E. Alc. 1019; τοὔμπαλιν ὑ. X. An. 6.6.38; πάλιν ὑποστρέψαντα φεύγειν Antipho 2.4.5: — Pass., αὖτις ὑποστρεφθείς Il. 11.567, cf. Hdt. 4.129; -στρᾰφείς S. OT 728.
2. generally, return, αὖτις ὑ. Od. 8.301, cf. Hdt. 4.120, 124, al.; ἐπὶ ζήτησιν ib. 140; εἰς τὰς πατρίδας τὰς ἰδίας PGiss. 40 ii 8 (iii A. D.), cf. PFlor. 247.10 (iii A. D.); in fut. Med., οὐ μὲν γάρ τί σ' ὑποστρέψεσθαι ὀΐω Od. 18.23; of a disease, return, recur, Hp. Epid. 1.3, Gal. 15.751.
3. turn away, and so elude an attack, E. IA 363 (troch.), X. An. 2.1.18: metaph. in Med., c. inf., refuse, τὸν ἀΐδιον ἐπιγινώσκειν Θεὸν ὑπεστρέφοντο (sc. οἱ Βλέμυες) PMasp. 4.9 (vi A. D.).
4. ὑποστρέψαντες reversely, Ar. Av. 1283.
5. retract the accent, A.D. Synt. 308.8.
ὑποστρέφω; imperfect ὑπέστρεφον; future ὑποστρέψω; 1 aorist ὑπέστρεψα; from Homer down; the Sept. for שׁוּב;
1. transitive, to turn back, to turn about: as ἵππους, Homer, Iliad 5, 581.
2. intransitive, to turn back i. e. to return: absolutely, Mark 14:40 (here L WH πάλιν ἐλθών Tr ἐλθών); Luke 2:20 (here Rec. ἐπέστρεψαν),
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ὑπο -στρέφω ,
[in LXX chiefly for H7725],
1. trans., to turn back or about (Hem.).
2. Intrans., to turn back, return: Luke 2:20; Luke 2:43; Luke 8:37; Luke 8:40; Luke 9:10; Luke 10:17; Luke 17:15; Luke 19:12; Luke 23:48; Luke 23:56, Acts 8:28; c. inf., Luke 17:18; seq.. διά , Acts 20:3; εἰς , Luke 1:56; Luke 2:45; Luke 4:14; Luke 7:10; Luke 8:3; Luke 9:8; Luke 11:24; Luke 24:33; Luke 24:52, Acts 1:12; Acts 8:25; Acts 13:13; Acts 13:34; Acts 14:21; Acts 21:6; Acts 22:17; Acts 23:32, Galatians 1:17; ἀπό , Luke 4:1; Luke 24:9, Hebrews 7:1; ἐκ , Acts 12:25, 2 Peter 2:21.†
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";kindly,"; ";with friendliness"; (Act. 28:7) : cf. P Grenf I. 30.5 (B.C. 103) ἐντετάλμεθ [α ] ἀσπάσεσθαι ὑμᾶς παρ᾽ ἡμῶν φιλοφρόνως, BGU III. 1009.3 (ii/B.C.), and from the inscrr. Magn i 103.50 (2ndhalf ii/B.C.).
For the subst. cf. BGU I. 248.2 (A.D. 70–80) τῆς ] εἰς μὲ φιλοφροσύνης, ib. 249.19 (ii/A.D.), and ib. II. 531.8 (ii/A.D.).
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