Strong's Lexicon
G4013 — περιάγω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4013 |
|---|---|
| Word: | περιάγω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4012 and G71 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | periago |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | per-ee-ag'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to take around (as a companion) 2. (reflexively) to walk around |
| KJV Renderings: | compass, go (round) about, lead about |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
περιάγω; imperfect περιηγον; from Herodotus down;
1. transitive,
a. to lead around (cf. περί, III. 1).
b. equivalent to to lead about with oneself: τινα (Xenophon, Cyril 2, 2, 28; τρεῖς παῖδας ἀκολουθους, Demosthenes, p. 958, 16), 1Co 9:5.
2. intransitive, to go about, walk about (Cebes () tab. c. 6): absolutely, Act 13:11; with an accusative of place (depending on the preposition in compos., cf. Matthiae, § 426; (Buttmann, 144 (126); Winer’s Grammar, § 52, 2 c.; 432 (402))), Matthew 4:28 (R G; (others read the dative with or without ἐν)); ; Mar 6:6.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
περιάγω (compass)
Matthew 4:23
- KJV: And Jesus went about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people
- GK: και περιήγεν όλην την Γαλιλαίαν ο Ιησούς διδάσκων εν ταις συναγωγαίς αυτών και κηρύσσων το ευαγγέλιον της βασιλείας και θεραπεύων πάσαν νόσον και πάσαν μαλακίαν εν τω λαώ
Matthew 9:35
- KJV: And Jesus went about all the cities and villages teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom and healing every sickness and every disease among the people
- GK: και περιήγεν ο Ισηούς τας πόλεις πάσας και τας κώμας διδάσκων εν ταις συναγωγαίς αυτών και κηρύσσων το ευαγγέλιον της βασιλείας και θεραπεύων πάσαν νόσον και πάσαν μαλακίαν
Matthew 23:15
- KJV: Woe unto you scribes and Pharisees hypocrites for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte and when he is made ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves
- GK: ουαί υμίν γραμματείς και Φαρισαίοι υποκριταί οτι περιάγετε την θάλασσαν και την ξηράν ποιήσαι ένα προσήλυτον και όταν γένηται ποιείτε αυτόν υιόν γεέννης διπλότερον υμών
Mark 6:6
- KJV: And he marvelled because of their unbelief And he went round about the villages teaching
- GK: και εθαύμαζε διά την απιστίαν αυτών και περιήγε τας κώμας κύκλω διδάσκων
Acts 13:11
- KJV: And now behold the hand of the Lord upon thee and thou shalt be blind not seeing the sun for a season And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand
- GK: και νυν ιδού χειρ κυρίου επί σε και έση τυφλός μη βλέπων τον ήλιον άχρι καιρού παραχρήμα δε επέπεσεν επ΄ αυτόν αχλύς και σκότος και περιάγων εζήτει χειραγωγούς
1 Corinthians 9:5
- KJV: Have we not power to lead about a sister a wife as well as other apostles and the brethren of the Lord and Cephas
- GK: μη έχομεν εξουσίαν αδελφήν γυναίκα περιάγειν ως και οι λοιποί απόστολοι και οι αδελφοί του κυρίου και Κηφάς
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