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Lexicon :: Strong's G4008 - peran

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πέραν
Transliteration
peran (Key)
Pronunciation
per'-an
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of peiro (to
mGNT
24x in 2 unique form(s) TR
23x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
91x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†πέραν péran, per'-an; apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of πείρω peírō (to "pierce"); through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across:—beyond, farther (other) side, over.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's G4008 in the following manner: other side (10x), beyond (7x), over (3x), on the other side (2x), farther side (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's G4008 in the following manner: other side (10x), beyond (7x), over (3x), on the other side (2x), farther side (1x).

  1. beyond, on the other side

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†πέραν péran, per'-an; apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of πείρω peírō (to "pierce"); through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across:—beyond, farther (other) side, over.
STRONGS G4008:
πέραν Ionic and Epic πέρην, adv, from Homer down; the Sept. for עֵבֶר; beyond, on the other side;
a. τὸ πέραν, the region beyond, the opposite shore: Matthew 8:18, 28; Matthew 14:22; Matthew 16:5; Mark 4:35; Mark 5:21; Mark 6:45; Mark 8:13.
b. joined (like a preposition) with a genitive [Winer's Grammar, § 54, 6]: πέραν τῆς θαλάσσης, John 6:22, 25; πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, Matthew 4:15; Matthew 19:1; [Mark 10:1 L T Tr WH]; John 1:28; John 3:26; with verbs of going it marks direction toward a place [over, beyond] John 6:1, 17; John 10:40; John 18:1; of the place whence [Matthew 4:25]; Mark 3:8. τὸ πέραν τῆς θαλάσσης, Mark 5:1; [τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, Mark 10:1 R G]; τῆς λίμνης, Luke 13:22 (τοῦ ποταμοῦ, Xenophon, an. 3, 5, 2). [See Sophocles, Lexicon, under the word.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:15; 4:25; 8:18; 8:28; 14:22; 16:5; 19:1
Mark
3:8; 4:35; 5:1; 5:21; 6:45; 8:13; 10:1; 10:1
Luke
13:22
John
1:28; 3:26; 6:1; 6:17; 6:22; 6:25; 10:40; 18:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4008 matches the Greek πέραν (peran),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in 'Ezr' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:10 - and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Osnappar deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and in the rest of the province Beyond the River.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:11 - (This is a copy of the letter that they sent.) “To Artaxerxes the king: Your servants, the men of the province Beyond the River, send greeting. And now

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:17 - The king sent an answer: “To Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe and the rest of their associates who live in Samaria and in the rest of the province Beyond the River, greeting. And now

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 - At the same time Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and their associates came to them and spoke to them thus: “Who gave you a decree to build this house and to finish this structure?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:6 - This is a copy of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and his associates, the governors who were in the province Beyond the River, sent to Darius the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:6 - “Now therefore, Tattenai, governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and your[fn] associates the governors who are in the province Beyond the River, keep away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 - Moreover, I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these elders of the Jews for the rebuilding of this house of God. The cost is to be paid to these men in full and without delay from the royal revenue, the tribute of the province from Beyond the River.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:13 - Then, according to the word sent by Darius the king, Tattenai, the governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates did with all diligence what Darius the king had ordered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “And I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, requires of you, let it be done with all diligence,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:25 - “And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may judge all the people in the province Beyond the River, all such as know the laws of your God. And those who do not know them, you shall teach.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:36 - They also delivered the king’s commissions to the king’s satraps[fn] and to the governors of the province Beyond the River, and they aided the people and the house of God.
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