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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 - So he brought them before the king of Moab, and they dwelt with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5 - Now the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go to the land of Judah.” So David departed and went into the forest of Hereth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 - Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:9 - Then David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the City of David. And David built all around from the Millo[fn] and inward.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:17 - Now when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. And David heard of it and went down to the stronghold.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:14 - David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24 - I have dug and drunk strange water,
And with the soles of my feet I have dried up
All the brooks of defense.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10 - At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2 - So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 - But the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not come in here!” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:7 - Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the City of David.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:16 - David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - “Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria: ‘In what do you trust, that you remain under siege in Jerusalem?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 - Blessed be the LORD,
For He has shown me His marvelous kindness in a strong city!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 - Who will bring me to the strong city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10 - Who will bring me into the strong city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 - Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth;
Keep watch over the door of my lips.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - “And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and in the desperation with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall drive them to despair.” ’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 - The mighty men of Babylon have ceased fighting,
They have remained in their strongholds;
Their might has failed,
They became like women;
They have burned her dwelling places,
The bars of her gate are broken.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - “Lay siege against it, build a siege wall against it, and heap up a mound against it; set camps against it also, and place battering rams against it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:13 - “I will also spread My net over him, and he shall be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, to the land of the Chaldeans; yet he shall not see it, though he shall die there.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20 - “I will spread My net over him, and he shall be taken in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and try him there for the treason which he committed against Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:1 - The vision of Obadiah.

Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom
(We have heard a report from the LORD,
And a messenger has been sent among the nations, saying,
“Arise, and let us rise up against her for battle”):
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw your water for the siege!
Fortify your strongholds!
Go into the clay and tread the mortar!
Make strong the brick kiln!
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2 - “Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples, when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.
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