G4012
G4012 — περί
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
peri (per-ee') prep.
1. (properly) through (all over), i.e. around
2. (figuratively) with respect to
{used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)}
[from the base of G4008]
KJV: (there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with. In comparative, it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around), excess (beyond), or completeness (through)
Root(s): G4008
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
(there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with. In comparative, it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around), excess (beyond), or completeness (through)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
περί ((there-)about)
Matthew 2:8
- KJV: And he sent them to Bethlehem and said Go and search diligently for the young child and when ye have found bring me word again that I may come and worship him also
- GK: και πέμψας αυτούς εις Βηθλεέμ είπε πορευθέντες ακριβώς εξετάσατε περί του παιδίου επάν δε εύρητε απαγγείλατέ μοι όπως καγώ ελθών προσκυνήσω αυτώ
Matthew 3:4
- KJV: And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair and a leathern girdle about his loins and his meat was locusts and wild honey
- GK: αυτός δε ο Ιωάννης είχε το ένδυμα αυτού από τριχών καμήλου και ζώνην δερματίνην περί την οσφύν αυτού η δε τροφή αυτού ην ακρίδες και μέλι άγριον
Matthew 4:6
- KJV: And saith unto him If thou be the Son of God cast thyself down for it is written He shall give his angels charge concerning thee and in hands they shall bear thee up lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone
- GK: και λέγει αυτώ ει υιός ει του θεού βάλε σεαυτόν κάτω γέγραπται γαρ ότι τοις αγγέλοις αυτού εντελείται περί σου και επί χειρών αρούσί σε μήποτε προσκόψης προς λίθον τον πόδα σου
Matthew 6:28
- KJV: And why take ye thought for raiment Consider the lilies of the field how they grow they toil not neither do they spin
- GK: και περί ενδύματος τι μεριμνάτε καταμάθετε τα κρίνα του αγρού πως αυξάνει ου κοπιά ουδέ νήθει
Matthew 8:18
- KJV: Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him he gave commandment to depart unto the other side
- GK: ιδών δε ο Ιησούς πολλούς όχλους περί αυτόν εκέλευσεν απελθείν εις το πέραν
Matthew 9:36
- KJV: But when he saw the multitudes he was moved with compassion on them because they fainted and were scattered abroad as sheep having no shepherd
- GK: ιδών δε τους όχλους εσπλαγχνίσθη περί αυτών ότι ήσαν εκλελυμένοι και ερριμμένοι ωσεί πρόβατα μη έχοντα ποιμένα
Matthew 11:7
- KJV: And as they departed Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John What went ye out into the wilderness to see A reed shaken with the wind
- GK: τούτων δε πορευομένων ήρξατο ο Ιησούς λέγειν τοις όχλοις περί Ιωάννου τι εξήλθετε εις την έρημον θεάσασθαι κάλαμον υπό ανέμου σαλευόμενον
Matthew 11:10
- KJV: For this is of whom it is written Behold I send my messenger before thy face which shall prepare thy way before thee
- GK: ούτος γαρ εστι περί ου γέγραπται ιδού εγώ αποστέλλω τον άγγελόν μου προ προσώπου σου ος κατασκευάσει την οδόν σου έμπροσθέν σου
Matthew 12:36
- KJV: But I say unto you That every idle word that men shall speak they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment
- GK: λέγω δε υμίν ότι παν ρήμα αργόν ο εάν λαλήσωσιν οι άνθρωποι αποδώσουσιν περι αυτού λόγον εν ημέρα κρίσεως