ὑποστρέφω
hupostrephō
to return
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Occurrences in Scripture
35 total occurrences across the text
Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.
Luke 2:20The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.
Luke 2:43and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn’t know it,
Luke 2:45When they didn’t find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him.
Luke 4:1Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness
Luke 4:14Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.
Luke 7:10Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
Luke 8:37All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. Then he entered into the boat and returned.
Luke 8:39“Return to your house, and declare what great things God has done for you.” He went his way, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.
Luke 8:40When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.
Luke 9:10The apostles, when they had returned, told him what things they had done. He took them and withdrew apart to a desert region of a city called Bethsaida.
Luke 10:17The seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”
Luke 11:24The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, ‘I will turn back to my house from which I came out.’
Luke 17:15One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.
Luke 17:18Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?”
Luke 19:12He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
Luke 23:48All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
Luke 23:56They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
Luke 24:9returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.
Luke 24:33They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,
Luke 24:52They worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
Acts 1:12Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.
Acts 8:25They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans.
Acts 8:28He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Acts 12:25Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John who was called Mark.
Acts 13:13Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.
Acts 13:34“Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’
Acts 14:21When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
Acts 20:3When he had spent three months there, and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.
Acts 21:6After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again.
Acts 22:17“When I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,
Acts 23:32But on the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks.
Galatians 1:17nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went away into Arabia. Then I returned to Damascus.
Hebrews 7:1For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
2 Peter 2:21For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.