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ὑποστρέφω G5290
G5290 is the Greek word ὑποστρέφω, transliterated hypostréphō. The King James Version most often renders it returned.
What it means
to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4762 (στρέφω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 32 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: come again, return (again, back again), turn back (again).
Verses using ὑποστρέφω
All 32 verses, quoted in full.
Mark 14:40 · KJV
And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
Luke 1:56 · KJV
And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.
Luke 2:39 · KJV
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Luke 2:43 · KJV
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Luke 2:45 · KJV
And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.
Luke 4:1 · KJV
And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
Luke 4:14 · KJV
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
Luke 7:10 · KJV
And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
Luke 8:39 · KJV
Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.
Luke 8:40 · KJV
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
Luke 9:10 · KJV
And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.
Luke 10:17 · KJV
And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
Luke 11:24 · KJV
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.
Luke 17:15 · KJV
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
Luke 17:18 · KJV
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
Luke 23:56 · KJV
And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
Luke 24:9 · KJV
And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.
Luke 24:33 · KJV
And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,
Luke 24:52 · KJV
And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
Acts 1:12 · KJV
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.
Acts 8:25 · KJV
And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
Acts 8:28 · KJV
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
Acts 12:25 · KJV
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
Acts 13:13 · KJV
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.
Acts 13:34 · KJV
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
Acts 14:21 · KJV
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,
Acts 20:3 · KJV
And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.
Acts 21:6 · KJV
And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.
Acts 22:17 · KJV
And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;
Acts 23:32 · KJV
On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
Galatians 1:17 · KJV
Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.
Hebrews 7:1 · KJV
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
Common questions
What does Strong's G5290 mean?
G5290 is the Greek word ὑποστρέφω (hypostréphō), meaning to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively).
How is G5290 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it returned (19 times), return (4 times), returning (3 times), returned again (2 times), turned back again (1 time), among others.
How many times does G5290 appear in the Bible?
ὑποστρέφω (hypostréphō) is tagged in 32 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5290 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4762 (στρέφω).
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