hypostréphō (G5290) -- Greek Word Study

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Strong's Number

G5290

KJV Translations

come againreturn (againback again)turn back (again)

Derivation / Root

from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4762 (στρέφω);

Definition of hypostréphō

ὑποστρέφω (hypostréphō) — to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively)

Word Origin

This word comes from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4762 (στρέφω); See the root words: G5259 (ὑπό), G4762 (στρέφω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ὑποστρέφω (hypostréphō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English Translation	Strong's Ref
come again	G5290
return (again	G5290
back again)	G5290
turn back (again)	G5290

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

Related Greek Words

Words sharing the same root or derived from ὑποστρέφω.

ὑπό

hypó

G5259

under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at))

στρέφω

stréphō

G4762

to twist, i.e. turn quite around or reverse (literally or figuratively)

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