Definition

to revert (literally, figuratively or morally)

Etymology

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4762 (στρέφω);

Word family

• ἐπί epí
• στρέφω stréphō

How the KJV renders it

• come (go) again
• convert
• (re-)turn (about
• again)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.