Strong G4070πέρυσι
last year
- Transliteration
- perusi
- Pronunciation
- per'-oo-si
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from G4009; the by gone that is (as noun) last year: - + a year ago.
Detailed definition
πέρυσι
adv. (πέρας),
last year, a year ago: ἀπὸ π. (as in π. see Deiss., BS, 221; LAE, 70), 2Co.8:10 9:2.†
(AS)
adv. (πέρας),
last year, a year ago: ἀπὸ π. (as in π. see Deiss., BS, 221; LAE, 70), 2Co.8:10 9:2.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4070 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- year2
First verses
- 2 Corinthians 8:10And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
πέρῠσι,
before a vowel πέρυσιν, Aeolic dialect πέρρυσι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 29.26)], Doric dialect πέρυτι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 50.19)]: adverb:— a year ago, last year, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 75, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 76, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1038, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.5, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 731, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.98; ἡ π. κωμῳδία 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 378)]; ἡμεῖς ἐσμεν οἱ αὐτοὶ νῦν τε καὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.7)]; ἀπὸ π. [NT (NT.2Cor.8.10)]. (Cf. Sanskrit parút, Armenian heru, MHG. vert 'last year'.)
before a vowel πέρυσιν, Aeolic dialect πέρρυσι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 29.26)], Doric dialect πέρυτι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 50.19)]: adverb:— a year ago, last year, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 75, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 76, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1038, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.5, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 731, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.98; ἡ π. κωμῳδία 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 378)]; ἡμεῖς ἐσμεν οἱ αὐτοὶ νῦν τε καὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.7)]; ἀπὸ π. [NT (NT.2Cor.8.10)]. (Cf. Sanskrit parút, Armenian heru, MHG. vert 'last year'.)