King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4062
Transliteration: peritrepō
Phonetic Spelling: (per-ee-trep'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn about
Meaning: to turn about
περιτρέπω; to turn about (περί, III. 1), to turn; to transfer or change by turning: τί or τινα εἰς τί, a person or thing into some state; once so in the N. T. viz. σε εἰς μανίαν περιτρέπει, is turning thee mad, Acts 26:24; τούς παρόντας εἰς χαράν περιεστρεψε, Josephus, Antiquities 9, 4, 4; τό θεῖον εἰς ὀργήν περιτραπεν, 2, 14, 1. In various other uses in Greek authors (from Lysias, and Plato on).
Word Summary
peritrepō: to turn about
Original Word: περιτρέπωTransliteration: peritrepō
Phonetic Spelling: (per-ee-trep'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn about
Meaning: to turn about
Strong's Concordance
drive insaneFrom peri and the base of trope; to turn around, i.e. (mentally) to craze -- + make mad.
see GREEK peri
see GREEK trope
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4062: περιτρέπωπεριτρέπω; to turn about (περί, III. 1), to turn; to transfer or change by turning: τί or τινα εἰς τί, a person or thing into some state; once so in the N. T. viz. σε εἰς μανίαν περιτρέπει, is turning thee mad, Acts 26:24; τούς παρόντας εἰς χαράν περιεστρεψε, Josephus, Antiquities 9, 4, 4; τό θεῖον εἰς ὀργήν περιτραπεν, 2, 14, 1. In various other uses in Greek authors (from Lysias, and Plato on).