Dictionary entry

ἐπιτρέπω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐπι-τρέπω

[in LXX (usually with v.l. ἐπιστρ-): Ge 39:6 (עָזַב), etc.;]

1. to turn to, commit, entrust.

2. to yield, permit: I Co 16:7, He 6:3; c. dat. pers., Mk 5:13, Jo 19:38; id. c. inf. (cf. M, Pr., 205), Mt 8:2119:8, Lk 8:329:52, 61Ac 21:39, 4027:3, I Ti 2:12; c. inf., Mk 10:4. Pass., c. dat. et inf., Ac 26:128:16, I Co 14:34.†