# G1994 ἐπιστρέφω

ἐπιστρέφω (epistréphō), Strong’s G1994: to revert (literally, figuratively or morally) KJV: come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again). Occurs 537 times.

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*epistréphō* — to revert (literally, figuratively or morally)

KJV: come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again)

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [στρέφω stréphō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4762) (to twist, i.e. turn quite around or reverse)

Occurs 537 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 10:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=13) — If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you.
- [Matthew 12:44](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=44) — Then he says, ‘I will return into my house from which I came;’ and when he has come back, he finds it empty, swept, and…
- [Matthew 13:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=15) — for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes; or else…
- [Matthew 24:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=18) — Let him who is in the field not return back to get his clothes.
- [Mark 4:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/4?v=12) — that ‘seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest perhaps they should turn…
- [Mark 5:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/5?v=30) — Immediately Yeshua, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd and asked…
- [Mark 8:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/8?v=33) — But he, turning around and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind…
- [Mark 13:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/13?v=16) — Let him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak.
- [Luke 1:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=16) — He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.
- [Luke 1:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=17) — He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the…