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Koine Greek wordlink #8340

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SR GNT Mat 13:15 ἐπιστρέψωσιν (epistrepsōsin) ‘heart they may understand and they may return and I will_be healing them’ Strongs=19940 Lemma=epistrefō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=plural
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Seaside_Parables_and_Miracle Refers to Word #8312

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Other uses (2) of identical word form ἐπιστρέψωσιν (V-SAA3··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιστρέψωσιν’ (V-SAA3··P) has 2 different glosses: ‘they may return’, ‘they may turn_back’.

Mark 4:12 ‘not may_be understanding lest they may turn_back and it may_be forgiven to them’ SR GNT Mark 4:12 word 17

OET-LV: 12 in _order _that seeing, they _may _be _seeing and may_ not _perceive, and hearing, they _may _be _hearing and may_ not _be _understanding, lest they _may _turn _back and it _may _be _forgiven to _them. (MRK_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 so that when they look they might see but not perceive,
⇔ and when they listen, they might hear but not understand,
⇔ otherwise they might turn from their sins and be forgiven.” (MRK 4:12)

Acts 28:27 ‘heart they may understand and they may turn_back and I will_be healing them’ SR GNT Acts 28:27 word 33

OET-LV: 27 For/Because the heart of_ the this _people was _become _dull, and they_ hardly _heard with _their ears and they _shut the eyes of _them, lest they _may _see with _their eyes, and they _may _hear with _their ears, and they _may _understand with _their heart, and they _may _turn _back, and I _will _be _healing them. (ACT_28:27)

OET-RV: 27 Because these people’s minds have become dull
⇔ and they can barely hear with their ears
⇔ and they shut their eyes,
⇔ just in case their eyes might actually see,
⇔ and their ears might actually hear,
⇔ and they might understand with their minds,
⇔ and turn back to me
⇔ and then I would heal them. (ACT 28:27)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epistrefō’ have 24 different glosses: ‘having returned’, ‘having turned_back’, ‘having_been turned_back’, ‘let return’, ‘let_be returned’, ‘may turn_back’, ‘to turn_back’, ‘to_be turning_back’, ‘I will_be turning_back’, ‘I turned_back’, ‘he may return’, ‘he will_be turning_back’, ‘him let return’, ‘it may turn_back’, ‘they may return’, ‘they may turn_back’, ‘they returned’, ‘you_all are turning_back’, ‘you_all were returned’, ‘you_all turned_back’, ‘returned’, ‘turn_back’, ‘turned_back’, ‘turning_back’.

Greek words (8) other than ἐπιστρέψωσιν (V-SAA3··P) with a gloss related to ‘return’

MARK 13:16 ἐπιστρεψάτω (epistrepsatō) V-MAA3··S ‘the field not him let return to the things back’ SR GNT Mark 13:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 and the one in the field, him _let_ not _return back to the things to _take _away the garment of _him. (MRK_13:16)

OET-RV: 16 and anyone working outside shouldn’t go back inside to get a change of clothes. (MRK 13:16)

MAT 2:12 ἀνακάμψαι (anakampsai) V-NAA···· Lemma=anakamptō ‘in a dream not to return to Haʸrōdaʸs by’ SR GNT Mat 2:12 word 6

OET-LV: 12 And having _been _warned in a_dream not to _return to Haʸrōdaʸs, they _withdrew by another way into the country of _them. (MAT_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 But because they’d been warned in a dream not to return to King Herod, they went home again to their own country. (MAT 2:12)

MAT 24:18 ἐπιστρεψάτω (epistrepsatō) V-MAA3··S ‘the field not let return back to take_away the’ SR GNT Mat 24:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 and the one in the field, let_ not _return back to _take _away the coat of _him. (MAT_24:18)

OET-RV: 18 and anyone in the field shouldn’t go back to the house to get their coat. (MAT 24:18)

LUKE 17:4 ἐπιστρέψῃ (epistrepsaʸ) V-SAA3··S ‘you and seven_times he may return to you saying’ SR GNT Luke 17:4 word 15

OET-LV: 4 And if he _may _sin against you seven _times in _the day, and seven _times he _may _return to you, saying I _am _repenting, you _will _be _forgiving to _him. (LUK_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 Even if they wrong you seven times in a day and then seven times come and tell you that they’re turning away from it, forgive them.” (LUK 17:4)

LUKE 17:31 ἐπιστρεψάτω (epistrepsatō) V-MAA3··S ‘the field likewise not him let return to the things back’ SR GNT Luke 17:31 word 30

OET-LV: 31 In that the day, who will _be on the housetop, and the goods of _him in his house, him _let_ not _come _down to _take _away them, and the one in the_field, likewise him _let_ not _return to the things back. (LUK_17:31)

OET-RV: 31 “On that day, anyone who’s just outside the house should not go back in to get their valuables. Similarly, anyone who’s out on the farm shouldn’t return to the house to get their possessions. (LUK 17:31)

LUKE 19:12 ὑποστρέψαι (hupostrepsai) V-NAA···· Lemma=hupostrefō ‘for himself a kingdom and to return’ SR GNT Luke 19:12 word 18

OET-LV: 12 Therefore, he _said, a_ certain noble _man was _gone to a_country distant, to _receive for _himself a_kingdom and to _return. (LUK_19:12)

OET-RV: 12 Because of that, he told them, “Once a man of high status was going to a distant country to inherit a kingdom, and then to return after that. (LUK 19:12)

LUKE 19:15 ἐπανελθεῖν (epanelthein) V-NAA···· Lemma=epanerχomai ‘it became on the way to return of him having received the’ SR GNT Luke 19:15 word 5

OET-LV: 15 And it _became on the way of _him to _return, having _received the kingdom, and he _said the these slaves to _be _called to _him to _whom he _had _given the silver, in _order _that he _may _know what they _bartered. (LUK_19:15)

OET-RV: 15 “But he received his kingdom and then he headed back and sent for those slaves that he had given the silver to, to find out how well they’d traded. (LUK 19:15)

HEB 11:15 ἀνακάμψαι (anakampsai) V-NAA···· Lemma=anakamptō ‘they were having would time to return’ SR GNT Heb 11:15 word 14

OET-LV: 15 And if on _one _hand of _that they _are _remembering from which they _walked _out, they _were _having would time to _return. (HEB_11:15)

OET-RV: 15 if they’d been meaning the place that they left, they would have already had time to go back there— (HEB 11:15)

Key: V=verb