Strong G4064περιφέρω

to carry (around)

Transliteration
peripherō
Pronunciation
per-ee-fer'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4012 and G5342; to convey around that is transport hither and thither: - bear (carry) about.

Detailed definition

περι-φέρω
[in LXX: Ecc.7:8 (7) (הָלַל po.), al.;]
to carry about: Mrk.6:55, 2Co.4:10. Pass., metaphorically: Eph.4:14.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4064 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • carry4
  • be1
  • bear1

First verses

  1. Mark 6:55
    And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
  2. 2 Corinthians 4:10
    Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
  3. Ephesians 4:14
    That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
  4. Hebrews 13:9
    Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
  5. Jude 1:12
    These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
περιφέρω,
carry round, τὸν ὀϊστὸν περιέφερε κατὰ πᾶσαν γῆν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.36)]; carry about with one, [Refs ([prev. work] 64)]; παῖδ᾽ ἀγκάλαισι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 464, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 29; τὴν γαλῆν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 128)]; ὀκλαδίαν probably in [Refs ([prev. author] “Eq.” 1385:)] —passive, with accusative loci, περιενειχθέντος τοῦ λέοντος τὸ τεῖχος being carried round the wall, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.84: _absolutely_, Σωκράτη.. περιφερόμενον)] swinging about (in a basket), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 19c; πίνειν.. σκύφον περιφερόμενον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1324b18.)]
2 move round, π. τὸν πόδα bring the foot round in mounting a horse, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 7.2)]; hand round at table, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 2.2.2, +others (_active_ and _passive_))]; τὸ βλέμμα π. εἰς τοὺς παρόντας [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agis” 18; π. κλήρους [prev. author] 2.737d (_passive_).)]
3 turn round, τὴν κεφαλήν [Refs ([prev. author] “Marc.” 20:)] —middle, τὰ σκέλη π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 190a.)]
3.b in Tactics, wheel, τοῦ συντάγματος περιενεχθέντος [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 10.4, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 25.5.)]
3.c intransitive, turn round, ὡς ὁ στεφὼν περιφέρει κύκλῳ [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“GDI” 5597.8 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC).)]
4 carry round, publish, make known, π. τι πανταχόσε [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.8o f:)] —passive, τοῦ Πιττακοῦ.. περιεφέρετο τοῦτο τὸ ῥῆμα was passed from mouth to mouth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 343b, compare “R.” 402a, 402c, “Demod.” 383c; ὁ περιφερόμενος στίχος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.9.4, etc.)]; of a person, περιενεχθῆναι εὐνοίᾳ καὶ θαυμασθῆναι παρὰ τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “Academicorum Index” p.75 M.)]
5 carry to and fro, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 37, compare below 111.2.)]
6 bring round in the end, determine, reduce, subject, περιήνεγκεν εἰς ἑαυτὸν τὰς Ἀθήνας [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Per.” 15, compare “Galb.” 8; τὴν Ἰταλίαν π. ἐς λιμόν 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 5.143)]; εἰς συμφορὰς π. [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Pun.” 86; εἰς ἀπάθειαν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.165b)], compare 546c:—passive, ἐς Ῥωμαίους πάντα περιηνέχθη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Μιθριδάτειος” 68; τὸ σπέρμα ἐς θῆλυ περιηνέχθη 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Genit.” 6.)]
7 carry round or back (in memory), οὔτε μέμνημαι τὸ πρῆγμα οὔτε με περιφέρει οὐδὲν εἰδέναι τούτων nor does any of these things carry me back to the knowledge of it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.86. β; π. τίς με καὶ μνήμη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 180e; τοῦ πράγματος ἤδη -φέροντος αὐτὸν τῇ ὑπονοίᾳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.522c.)]
8 turn round, make dizzy, turn mad, ἡ συκοφαντία π. σοφόν [LXX (LXX.Eccl.7.8(7))]:—passive, to be turned giddy, - φερόμενος τῷ μεγέθει τῶν τολμωμένων [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 32; ψυχὴ δυνάμει -φερομένη [prev. author] “Dio” 11; κακοῦ μεγέθει -φερόμενος 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 17.5.2.)]
9 transfer, refer, shift, τὴν ἀπορίαν ἐς τοὺς δικαστάς [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 1.54.)]
II intransitive, survive, endure, hold out, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.28, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.12.1, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 17.6.1)]: also with accusative, survive, outlast, ἡμέραν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 2.149; τὰς εἰδούς [prev. work] 153.)]
II.2 come round, recover, ἐκ τῆς νόσου [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus)]
III passive, go round, rotate, ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ κύκλῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 138c; πάντα -φερόμενα ὁρᾶν 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 4.156c; ἐνιαυτοῦ -φερομένου 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.72)]; ἐν ἴσῳ χρόνῳ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 290a5; κύκλος τῶν ἀνθρωπηΐων πρηγμάτων -φερόμενος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.207)]; of argument, εἰς ταὐτὸ π. ἀεί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 517c, compare “Lg.” 659d; εἰς τὰ πρότερα [prev. author] “R.” 456b.)]
III.2 wander about, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 3.5; λόγος.. ἀνοήτως π. ἐν συμποσίῳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.716f)]; to be unstable, ἡ περιφερομένη εἱμαρμένη [Refs ([prev. author] “Aem.” 27, compare “Galb.” 6)]; περιφερόμενοι τύπτουσι at random, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 985a14.)]