ἀνατρέπω

anatrepō · overturn, upset

Greek word · Strong’s number G396 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

anatrepō (ἀνατρέπω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “overturn, upset”.

Bring down.

How to say it

a·na·tre·pō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To bring down someone's faith or household.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • are upsetting ×1
  • they are overturning ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Timothy 2:18

    who have missed the mark concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and they are overturning the faith of some.

  • Titus 1:11

    who must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole households, teaching what they should not for the sake of dishonest gain.