Word Summary
anakamptō: to turn back, to return
Original Word: ἀνακάμπτωTransliteration: anakamptō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ak-amp'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn back, to return
Meaning: to turn back, to return
Strong's Concordance
return, turn back.
From ana and kampto; to turn back -- (re-)turn.
see GREEK ana
see GREEK kampto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 344: ἀνακάμπτωἀνακάμπτω: future
ἀνακάμψω; 1 aorist
ἀνέκαμψα;
to bend back, turn back. In the N. T. (as often in secular authors; in the
Sept. equivalent to
שׁוּב) intransitive,
to return:
Matthew 2:12;
Luke 10:6 (where the meaning is, 'your salutation shall return to you, as if not spoken');
Acts 18:21;
Hebrews 11:15.