verb
peritrepamō
Strong’sG4062
I turn, change
stem peritrep-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** περι-τρέπω,
[in LXX: Wi 5:23*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4062 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
turn and bring round, divert, τὴν ἀναθυμίασιν εἴσω -τρέπεσθαι is diverted inwards, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. τινὰ εἰς μανίαν, εἰς χαράν, NT+1st c.AD+infinitive, τοὐναντίον π. τιμηνύειν bring a thing round to signify the opposite, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 turn upside down, upset, χειμὼν π. τὴν ναῦν Refs 2nd c.AD+; περιτραπεὶς Ὀδυσσεύς capsized, Refs 1st c.AD+; τῇ ῥύμῃ τοῦ ἵππου τινὰ π. LXX; π. εἰς κακοτροφίαν pervert, Refs 1st c.AD+; μή τις.. βασκανία π. τὸν λόγον Refs 5th c.BC+; refute, π. σεαυτόν Refs H.:—passive, τὸ παράδειγμα περιτέτραπται Refs 2nd c.AD+; of a person, collapse in argument, Refs 1st c.BC+; refute oneself, Refs 3rd c.AD+
3 turn away from, δούλι᾽ ἔργα καὶ δύην π. Refs 7th c.BC+
4 passive, to be folded over, of skin, Refs 2nd c.AD+
5 περιτρέπεται· ἰλιγγιᾷ, Refs 5th c.AD+
II intransitive in aorist 2, turn or go round, περὶ δ᾽ ἔτραπον ὧραι Refs 8th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| peritrepatōπεριτρέπει | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | driving | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | peritrepamō | peritrepame | peritrepami | peritrepama | peritrepamē | peritrepamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | peritrepasō | peritrepase | peritrepasi | peritrepasa | peritrepasē | peritrepaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | peritrepatō1×περιτρέπει | peritrepate | peritrepati | peritrepata | peritrepatē | peritrepatelē |
| we 1st person plural | peritrepanō | peritrepane | peritrepani | peritrepana | peritrepanē | peritrepanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | peritrepavō | peritrepave | peritrepavi | peritrepava | peritrepavē | peritrepavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | peritrepalō | peritrepale | peritrepali | peritrepala | peritrepalē | peritrepalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | peritrepameiō | peritrepameia | peritrepameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | peritrepaseiō | peritrepaseia | peritrepaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | peritrepateiō | peritrepateia | peritrepateiē |
| we 1st person plural | peritrepaneiō | peritrepaneia | peritrepaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | peritrepaveiō | peritrepaveia | peritrepaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | peritrepaleiō | peritrepaleia | peritrepaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | peritrepasōr | peritrepasar | peritrepasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | peritrepatōr | peritrepatar | peritrepatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | peritrepavōr | peritrepavar | peritrepavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | peritrepalōr | peritrepalar | peritrepalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | peritrepamoiō | peritrepamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | peritrepasoiō | peritrepasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | peritrepatoiō | peritrepatoia |
| we 1st person plural | peritrepanoiō | peritrepanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | peritrepavoiō | peritrepavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | peritrepaloiō | peritrepaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | peritreparō | peritrepari | peritrepara | peritreparē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | peritreparōntos | peritreparintos | peritreparantos | peritreparēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
peritrep is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
peritrepatō“driving”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 26:24… teim polleim sin grammeim eis manian peritrepatō.… insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”