Strong G4062περιτρέπω
to drive insane
- Transliteration
- peritrepō
- Pronunciation
- per-ee-trep'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
περι-τρέπω
[in LXX: Wis.5:23 *;]
to turn about, turn: with accusative and, dative, Act.26:24 (cf. FlJ, Ant., ix, 4, 4).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Wis.5:23 *;]
to turn about, turn: with accusative and, dative, Act.26:24 (cf. FlJ, Ant., ix, 4, 4).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4062 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- make1
First verses
- Acts 26:24And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
περιτρέπω,
turn and bring round, divert, τὴν ἀναθυμίασιν εἴσω -τρέπεσθαι is diverted inwards, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 367a32; μὴ βούλεσθε εἰς ὑμᾶς τὴν αἰτίαν -τρέψαι 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.13; γυναῖκάς φασι τοῖς ἀνδράσι περιτρέπειν τὰ σφέτερ᾽ αὐτῶν ἁμαρτήματα 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 2.420 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; εἰς τοὐναντίον τὸν λόγον 4th c.AD: Eusebius Myndius Philosophus 2; ἐπὶ θάτερα 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 1.112 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; τὸ σφάλμα εἰς ἄλλο μακρῷ αἰσιώτερον περιετράπη 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Laps.” 15; ὁ λόγος εἰς ὄνειδος -τέτραπται 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1036f)]; π. τινὰ εἰς μανίαν, εἰς χαράν, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Act.26.24, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 9.4.4; εἰς ἄλγημα 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.26 (_passive_): with)]infinitive, τοὐναντίον π. τιμηνύειν bring a thing round to signify the opposite, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 418b.)]
2 turn upside down, upset, χειμὼν π. τὴν ναῦν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cont.” 7)]; περιτραπεὶς Ὀδυσσεύς capsized, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.831d)]; τῇ ῥύμῃ τοῦ ἵππου τινὰ π. [LXX ([prev. author] “Marc.” 7: _metaphorically_, [ὕψος] περιέτρεψεν ἢ χρόνος τις ἢ φθόνος “Tragica Adespota” 547.4; π. θρόνους δικαστῶν LXX.Wis.5.23)]; π. εἰς κακοτροφίαν pervert, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Athenaeus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus (?) 21.1)]; μή τις.. βασκανία π. τὸν λόγον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 95b)]; refute, π. σεαυτόν [Refs ([prev. author] “Ax.” 37o a, cf. Aps. p.278)] H.:—passive, τὸ παράδειγμα περιτέτραπται [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 49)]; of a person, collapse in argument, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 29)]; refute oneself, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 3.35; περιτρέπεται ὁ λόγος 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 7.)]
3 turn away from, δούλι᾽ ἔργα καὶ δύην π. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC(?): Semonides Iambographus 7.58 (nisi to be read περιτρέμει).)]
4 passive, to be folded over, of skin, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 3.12.)]
5 περιτρέπεται· ἰλιγγιᾷ, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
II intransitive in aorist 2, turn or go round, περὶ δ᾽ ἔτραπον ὧραι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.469.)]
turn and bring round, divert, τὴν ἀναθυμίασιν εἴσω -τρέπεσθαι is diverted inwards, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 367a32; μὴ βούλεσθε εἰς ὑμᾶς τὴν αἰτίαν -τρέψαι 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.13; γυναῖκάς φασι τοῖς ἀνδράσι περιτρέπειν τὰ σφέτερ᾽ αὐτῶν ἁμαρτήματα 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 2.420 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; εἰς τοὐναντίον τὸν λόγον 4th c.AD: Eusebius Myndius Philosophus 2; ἐπὶ θάτερα 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 1.112 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; τὸ σφάλμα εἰς ἄλλο μακρῷ αἰσιώτερον περιετράπη 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Laps.” 15; ὁ λόγος εἰς ὄνειδος -τέτραπται 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1036f)]; π. τινὰ εἰς μανίαν, εἰς χαράν, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Act.26.24, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 9.4.4; εἰς ἄλγημα 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.26 (_passive_): with)]infinitive, τοὐναντίον π. τιμηνύειν bring a thing round to signify the opposite, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 418b.)]
2 turn upside down, upset, χειμὼν π. τὴν ναῦν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cont.” 7)]; περιτραπεὶς Ὀδυσσεύς capsized, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.831d)]; τῇ ῥύμῃ τοῦ ἵππου τινὰ π. [LXX ([prev. author] “Marc.” 7: _metaphorically_, [ὕψος] περιέτρεψεν ἢ χρόνος τις ἢ φθόνος “Tragica Adespota” 547.4; π. θρόνους δικαστῶν LXX.Wis.5.23)]; π. εἰς κακοτροφίαν pervert, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Athenaeus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus (?) 21.1)]; μή τις.. βασκανία π. τὸν λόγον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 95b)]; refute, π. σεαυτόν [Refs ([prev. author] “Ax.” 37o a, cf. Aps. p.278)] H.:—passive, τὸ παράδειγμα περιτέτραπται [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 49)]; of a person, collapse in argument, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 29)]; refute oneself, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 3.35; περιτρέπεται ὁ λόγος 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 7.)]
3 turn away from, δούλι᾽ ἔργα καὶ δύην π. [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC(?): Semonides Iambographus 7.58 (nisi to be read περιτρέμει).)]
4 passive, to be folded over, of skin, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 3.12.)]
5 περιτρέπεται· ἰλιγγιᾷ, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
II intransitive in aorist 2, turn or go round, περὶ δ᾽ ἔτραπον ὧραι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.469.)]