reverse

Found 3 times in the King James Bible

H7725 Hebrew

G4762 Greek

English Definition

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שׁוּב

Transliteration

shûwb

Strong's Reference H7725

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

στρέφω

Transliteration

hâphak

Strong's Reference G4762

Greek Meaning

to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert

"Reverse" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7725, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4762. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Numbers 23:20 Old Testament

and I cannot reverse it.

Esther 8:5 Old Testament

be written to reverse the letters devised

Esther 8:8 Old Testament

Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king’s name, and seal it with the king’s ring: for the writing which is written in the king’s name, and sealed with the king’s ring, may no man rev...

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