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anatrépō

overthrow

Say it: an-at-REP-o (approximate)

ἀνατρέπω

What it means

To overturn, to upset. In 2:18, the false teachers are "overthrowing the faith of some." Also John 2:15, where Jesus "overturned" the tables of the money changers, and Titus 1:11.

Range of meaning

  • OverturnFlip over.
  • OverthrowRuin.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 2

    "Overthrowing the faith of some" (2:18).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0396 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources