Strong G8757περίστασις

a surrounding space

Transliteration
peristasis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

1. a standing round, a crowd standing round , Lat. corona, (Theophrastus Philosophus), etc.
2. circumstances, a state of affairs , (Polybius Historicus):—;in bad sense, κατὰ τὰς π. in critical times , (Polybius Historicus)
3. outward pomp and circumstance , (Polybius Historicus) (ML)