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ἀνακάμπτω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀνακάμπτω
Greek transliteration: 
anakamptō
Simplified transliteration: 
anakampto
Principal Parts: 
ἀνακάμψω, ἀνέκαμψα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
344
GK Number: 
366
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-4
Gloss: 
to return, come back
Definition: 
pr. to reflect, bend back; hence, to bend back one's course, return, Mt. 2:12; Lk. 10:6; Acts 18:21; Heb. 11:15*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀνακάμπτω

Matthew 2:12 And being warned in a dream not to return (anakampsai | ἀνακάμψαι | aor act inf ) to Herod, they left for their own country by another way.
Luke 10:6 And if there is a son of peace there, your peace will rest upon him; but if not, it (anakampsei | ἀνακάμψει | fut act ind 3 sg) will (anakampsei | ἀνακάμψει | fut act ind 3 sg) return (anakampsei | ἀνακάμψει | fut act ind 3 sg) to you.
Acts 18:21 but bade farewell, saying, “I will come (anakampsō | ἀνακάμψω | fut act ind 1 sg) back to you again, God willing.” Then he set sail from Ephesus,
Hebrews 11:15 If they had been referring to that country from which they had set out, they would have had opportunity to return (anakampsai | ἀνακάμψαι | aor act inf ).