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Lexicon :: Strong's G4066 - perichōros

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περίχωρος
Transliteration
perichōros (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ikh'-o-ros
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

περίχωρος períchōros, per-ikh'-o-ros; from G4012 and G5561; around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 implied vicinity):—country (round) about, region (that lieth) round about.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G4066 in the following manner: region round about (5x), country round about (3x), country about (1x), region that lieth around about (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G4066 in the following manner: region round about (5x), country round about (3x), country about (1x), region that lieth around about (1x).

  1. lying round about, neighbouring

    1. the region round about

    2. the region of Jordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περίχωρος períchōros, per-ikh'-o-ros; from G4012 and G5561; around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 implied vicinity):—country (round) about, region (that lieth) round about.
STRONGS G4066:
περίχωρος, περίχωρον (περί and χῶρος), lying round about, neighboring (Plutarch, Aelian, Dio Cassius); in the Scriptures ἡ περίχωρος, namely, γῆ, the region round about (which see in B. D.): Matthew 14:35; Mark 1:28; Mark 6:55 (R G L text); Luke 3:3; Luke 4:14, 37; Luke 7:17; Luke 8:37; Acts 14:6 (Genesis 19:17; Deuteronomy 3:13, etc.; τῆς γῆς τῆς περιχώρου, Genesis 19:28, the Alex. manuscript); ἡ περίχωρος τοῦ Ιορδάνου, Luke 3:3 (Genesis 13:10f; for הַיַּרְדֵּן כִּכַּר, the region of the Jordan (cf. B. D. as above)); by metonymy, for its inhabitants: Matthew 3:5. (τό περίχωρον and τά περίχωρα, Deuteronomy 3:4; 1 Chronicles 5:16; 2 Chronicles 4:17, etc.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
13:10; 19:17; 19:28
Deuteronomy
3:4; 3:13
1 Chronicles
5:16
2 Chronicles
4:17
Matthew
3:5; 14:35
Mark
1:28; 6:55
Luke
3:3; 3:3; 4:14; 4:37; 7:17; 8:37
Acts
14:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4066 matches the Greek περίχωρος (perichōros),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - And Lot having lifted up his eyes, observed all the country round about Jordan, that it was all watered, before God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrha, as the garden of the Lord, and as the land of Egypt, until thou come to Zogora.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:11 - And Lot chose for himself all the country round Jordan, and Lot went from the east, and they were separated each from his brother. And Abram dwelt in the land of Chanaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:12 - And Lot dwelt in a city of the neighbouring people, and pitched his tent in Sodom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:17 - And it came to pass when they brought them out, that they said, Save thine own life by all means; look not round to that which is behind, nor stay in all the country round about, escape to the mountain, lest perhaps thou be overtaken together with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:28 - And he looked towards Sodom and Gomorrha, and towards the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4 - And we mastered all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; sixty cities, all the country round about Argob, belonging to king Og in Basan:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:13 - And the rest of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og I gave to the half-tribe of Manasse, and all the country round about Argob, all that Basan; it shall be accounted the land of Raphain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:14 - And Jair the son of Manasse took all the country round about Argob as far as the borders of Gargasi and Machathi: he called them by his name Basan Thavoth Jair until this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - and the wilderness, and the country round about Jericho, the city of palm-trees, to Segor.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:16 - They dwelt in Galaad, in Basan, and in their villages, and in all the country round about Saron to the border.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:17 - In the country round about Jordan the king cast them, in the clay ground in the house of Socchoth, and between that and Saredatha.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:4 - And the son of Ader hearkened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his host against the cities of Israel; and smote Æon, and Dan, and Abelmain, and all the country round Nephthali.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - And next to them repaired Raphaea the son of Sur, the ruler of half the district round about Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - And next to him repaired Sallum the son of Alloes, the ruler of half the district round about Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - And Melchia the son of Rechab, the ruler of the district round about Beth-accharim, repaired the dung-gate, he and his sons; and they covered it, and set up its doors, and its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - After him repaired Neemias son of Azabuch, ruler of half the district round about Bethsur, as far as the garden of David's sepulchre, and as far as the artificial pool, and as far as the house of the mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - After him repaired the Levites, even Raum the son of Bani: next to him repaired Asabia, ruler of half the district round about Keila, in his district.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - And after him repaired his brethren, Benei son of Enadad, ruler of half the district round about Keila.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:28 - And the sons of the singers were assembled both from the neighbourhood round about to Jerusalem, and from the villages,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - And the king said to Esther, The Jews have slain five hundred men in the city Susa; and how, thinkest thou, have they used them in the rest of the country? What then dost thou yet ask, that it may be done for thee?
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