Refiner Word Study anastrophe (G391)
G391  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἀναστροφή
anastrophe
13 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"conversation, mode of life, conduct, deportment, Gal. 1:13"

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Definition and meaning

What does anastrophe mean in Greek?

13
Occurrences in Scripture
G391
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

conversation, mode of life, conduct, deportment, Gal. 1:13

In the original Greek the word is written: ἀναστροφή

Scripture references

Top 10 Bible verses with anastrophe

These are the most notable occurrences of anastrophe (G391) across the King James Bible.

Galatians 1:13

For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:

Ephesians 4:22

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

James 3:13

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

1 Peter 1:15

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

1 Peter 1:18

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

1 Peter 2:12

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

1 Peter 3:2

While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about anastrophe

What does anastrophe mean in Greek?

Strong's G391 (anastrophe) is a Greek word that means: conversation, mode of life, conduct, deportment, Gal. 1:13 It appears 13 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does anastrophe appear in the Bible?

The word anastrophe (G391) appears 13 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G391?

Strong's G391 is anastrophe, a Greek word defined as: conversation, mode of life, conduct, deportment, Gal. 1:13. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is anastrophe in the Old Testament or New Testament?

anastrophe is a Greek word found in the New Testament.