Strong G396ἀνατρέπω

to overturn

Transliteration
anatrepō
Pronunciation
an-at-rep'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G303 and the base of G5157; to overturn (figuratively): - overthrow subvert.

Detailed definition

ἀνα-τρέπω
[in LXX for דָּחָה, הָדַף, etc.;]
to overturn, destroy: Jhn.2:15 WH, txt.; metaphorically, to subvert (MM, VGT, see word): 2Ti.2:18, Tit.1:11.†
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In the Bible

Strong G396 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • overthrow1
  • subvert1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 2:18
    Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
  2. Titus 1:11
    Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνα-τρέπω,
poetry ἀντρ-, Aeolic dialect aorist ὀνέτροπε[Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 25.7)]: perfect -τέτροφα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1009, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.131,)] later -τέτρᾰφα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.30 codices, variant in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.296, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.190, 3.158:)]aorist 2 middle ἀνετράπετο in passive sense, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.64, 14.447 (only here in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 395d, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 8.90)]: aorist 2 passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 76.3, etc.)]:—overturn, upset, active, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 56.3, Alc.[same place]; τράπεζαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.198, cf. Scholia ad [same work] 24.136; in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ἀνετράπετο, ={ὕπτιος ἔπεσεν}, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.64; ἀνατετραμμένος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 543)]; frequently of ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 906e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1398b7, etc.)]; ἂν ἀνατραπῆ γὰρ πλοῖον Alex.[same place]; τὴν σωφροσύνην, τὸν βίον ἅπαντα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.131, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 46.)]
b in Medicine texts, upset, στόμαχον[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.911)]: so absolutely, create nausea, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD: Aristaenetus Rhetor 1.12.)]
2 overthrow, ruin, πρόρριζον ἀνατρέψαι τινά[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32, compare 8.62; μὴ.. δαίμων.. ἀντρέψῃ ποδὶ ὄλβον 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 163; λακπάτητον ἀ. χαράν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1275; πλοῦτον 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.131; πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 671)]; πολιτείαν, οἰκίαν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 709a, “R.” 471b; τὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.143)]:—passive, ἤρυξε πόλιν μἀνατραπῆναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 1082; ὁ βίος ἀνατετραμμένος ἂν εἴη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 481c, etc.)]
3 upset in argument, refute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 901; ἀ. πρόβλημα 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “in Aristotelis Topicorum libros octo commentaria - pars” 514.28.)]
II passive, to be upset, disheartened, ἀνετράπετο φρένα λύπᾳ[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 8.90; ταῖς ψυχαῖς ἀ. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 21.25.8.)]
II.2 with accusative, to be checked in, diverted from, ὁρμήν[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.15.6; τὴν φιλαργυρίαν 2.14.6.)]
II.3 to be turned back, εἰς χώραν[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Hermes Trismegistus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 1.49.68.)]
II.4 to be made null and void, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 2.2 “Intr.”)]
III stir up, arouse, ἀνατέτροφας ὅ τι καὶ μύσῃ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1009)]:—passive, of the sea in a storm, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 600a4, etc.)]
IV intransitive in active, slip, trip up, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.631c)]; of a ship, capsize, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 34.32.)]