Strong G3734ὁροθεσία

fixed boundary

Transliteration
horothesia
Pronunciation
hor-oth-es-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From a compound of the base of G3725 and a derivative of G5087; a limit placing that is (concretely) boundary line: - bound.

Detailed definition

ὁροθεσία, -ας, ἡ
(ὅρος, a boundary, + τίθημι)
a setting of boundaries; in pl., bounds; Act.17:26.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3734 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bound1

First verses

  1. Acts 17:26
    And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὁρο-θεσία, ἡ,
fixing of boundaries: in plural, limitations, boundaries:— [NT+2nd c.BC+ (“Inscription Prien.” 42.8 and 12 (2nd c.BC), NT.Act.17.26 (_plural_), “BGU” 889.17 (2nd c.AD).)]
II ὁρο-θέσια, τά, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.349, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, etc.: gloss on{οὖροι}, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum Hdt.” cited in Stein “Herodotus” 2p.468: the _sing._ ὁροθέσιον)] (boundary) occurs in Petr.Patr.p.433 [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]