Strong G4038πέριξ
around
- Transliteration
- perix
- Pronunciation
- per'-ix
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from G4012; all around that is (as adjective) circumjacent: - round about.
Detailed definition
πέριξ
adv., [in Al.: Lev.13:33 *;]
round about: αἱ π. πολεῖς, Act.5:16.†
(AS)
adv., [in Al.: Lev.13:33 *;]
round about: αἱ π. πολεῖς, Act.5:16.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4038 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- round1
First verses
- Acts 5:16There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
πέριξ,
strengthened for περί, mostly Ionic dialect Prose and Trag. (in latter usually adverb):
I preposition, round about, all round, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.179, 2.91, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.8.12, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.51U., etc.)]
I.2 rarely with dative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 710.)]
I.3 commonly with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.196, 3.158, 4.36, +others)]: mostly before its case, but also after,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 52, 79, as also in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 368, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 243.)]
II adverb round about, π. ὑπορύσσοντες τὸ τεῖχος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.115; π. λαβεῖν ἄνθρωπον to surround him, [prev. work] 87)]; κύκλῳ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 418, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1301, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 266; [Ὠκεανὸς] π. γᾶν ἀμπέχει 2nd c.BC: Limenius Lyricus 10: _metaphorically_, πᾶν π. φρονοῦντες)] circuitously, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 448)]: rare in Attic dialect Prose, π. πολιορκεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.90)]; ὁ π. τόπος, οἱ π., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 62e, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.2, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.47U.)]; ὁ π. χρόνος, i.e. all times save the present, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 16b18; τὸ π. ὕδωρ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 26; later αἱ π. πόλεις NT.Act.5.16; αἱ π. κῶμαι “SIG” 880.44 (Pizus, 3rd c.AD).)]
strengthened for περί, mostly Ionic dialect Prose and Trag. (in latter usually adverb):
I preposition, round about, all round, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.179, 2.91, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.8.12, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.51U., etc.)]
I.2 rarely with dative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 710.)]
I.3 commonly with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.196, 3.158, 4.36, +others)]: mostly before its case, but also after,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 52, 79, as also in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 368, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 243.)]
II adverb round about, π. ὑπορύσσοντες τὸ τεῖχος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.115; π. λαβεῖν ἄνθρωπον to surround him, [prev. work] 87)]; κύκλῳ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 418, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1301, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 266; [Ὠκεανὸς] π. γᾶν ἀμπέχει 2nd c.BC: Limenius Lyricus 10: _metaphorically_, πᾶν π. φρονοῦντες)] circuitously, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 448)]: rare in Attic dialect Prose, π. πολιορκεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.90)]; ὁ π. τόπος, οἱ π., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 62e, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.2, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.47U.)]; ὁ π. χρόνος, i.e. all times save the present, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 16b18; τὸ π. ὕδωρ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 26; later αἱ π. πόλεις NT.Act.5.16; αἱ π. κῶμαι “SIG” 880.44 (Pizus, 3rd c.AD).)]