Lexical 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). |