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Lexicon :: Strong's G4042 - periochē

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περιοχή
Transliteration
periochē (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ee-okh-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

περιοχή periochḗ, per-ee-okh-ay'; from G4023; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed):—place.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4042 in the following manner: place (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4042 in the following manner: place (1x).
  1. an encompassing, compass, circuit

  2. that which is contained

    1. the contents of any writing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιοχή periochḗ, per-ee-okh-ay'; from G4023; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed):—place.
STRONGS G4042:
περιοχή, περιοχῆς, (περιέχω, which see);
1. an encompassing, compass, circuit (Theophrastus, Diodorus, Plutarch, others).
2. that which is contained; specifically, the contents of any writing, Acts 8:32 (Cicero, ad Attic. 13, 25; Stobaeus, eclog. ethic., p. 164 (ii., p. 541, Gaisford edition)) (but A. V. place i. e. passage; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
8:32

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4042 matches the Greek περιοχή (periochē),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:4 - Then he left them with the king of Moab; and they stayed with him all the time that David was in the fortress.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5 - And the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the fortress; go, and enter into the land of Judah.” So David went and entered into the forest of Hereth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 - Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, that is the city of David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:9 - Then David lived in the fortress and called it the city of David. And David built all around from the [fn]Millo and inward.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:17 -

Then the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, so all the Philistines went up to seek out David. And David heard of it and went down to the fortress.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:14 - And David was then in the fortress, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24 -

“I dug wells and drank foreign waters,

And with the sole of my feet I [fn]dried up

All the rivers of [fn]Egypt.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10 -

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon went up to Jerusalem, and the city came under siege.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2 - So the city came under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 - Then the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not come in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, that is, the city of David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:7 - Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:16 - And David was then in the fortress, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - “Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, ‘On what are you trusting that you are remaining in Jerusalem under siege?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 -

Blessed be Yahweh,

For He has made marvelous His lovingkindness to me in a besieged city.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 -

Who will bring me into the fortified city?

Who [fn]will lead me to Edom?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10 -

Who will bring me into the well-defended city?

Who [fn]will lead me to Edom?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 -

Set a guard, O Yahweh, [fn]over my mouth;

Keep watch over the door of my lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - “I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies and those who seek their life will distress them.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 -

The mighty men of Babylon have ceased fighting;

They inhabit the strongholds;

Their might is dried up;

They are becoming like women;

Their dwelling places are set on fire;

The bars of her gates are broken.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - “Then set a siege against it, build a siege wall against it, [fn]raise up a ramp against it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams against it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:13 - “I will also spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, though he will die there.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20 - “I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. Then I will bring him to Babylon and enter into judgment with him there regarding the unfaithful act which he has committed against Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:1 -

The vision of Obadiah.

Thus says Lord [fn]Yahweh concerning Edom

We have heard a report from Yahweh,

And an envoy has been sent among the nations saying,

“Arise! And let us arise against her for battle”—

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 -

Draw for yourself water for the siege!

Strengthen your fortifications!

Go into the clay and tread the mortar!

[fn]Take hold of the brick mold!

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2 - “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem a cup [fn]that causes reeling to all the peoples all around. Now the one in siege against Jerusalem will also be against Judah.
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