G1994

ἐπιστρέφω

epistrephō

Verb · From ἐπί (G1909) and στρέφω (G4762)

From G1909 and G4762; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):—come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again).

Outline

  1. transitively
    1. to turn to
      1. to the worship of the true God
    2. to cause to return, to bring back
      1. to the love and obedience of God
      2. to the love for the children
      3. to love wisdom and righteousness
  2. intransitively
    1. to turn to one's self
    2. to turn one's self about, turn back
    3. to return, turn back, come back

Usages

Matthew 13:15

Quoting Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

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Acts 28:27

Quoting Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

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Revelation 1:12

Breakdown

The Book of Revelation was sent to the seven churches of Asia Minor when it was completed, thus making those churches the light-bearers. seven also represents completion.

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