περιπατέω, περιπατῶ; imperfect 2 person singular περιεπάτεις, 3 person περιεπάτει, plural περιεπάτουν; future περιπατήσω; 1 aorist περιεπάτησα; pluperfect 3 person singular περιεπεπατήκει (Act 14:8 Rec.elz), and without the augment (cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 9; (Buttmann, 33 (29))) περιπεπατήκει (ibid. Rec.st Griesbach); the Sept. for äÈìÇê; to walk; (walk about A. V. 1Pe 5:8);

a. properly, (as in Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Josephus, Aelian, others): absolutely, Mat 9:5; Mat 11:5; Mat 15:31; Mar 2:9 (Tdf. ὕπαγε; Mar 5:42; Mar 8:24; Mar 16:12; Luk 5:23; Luk 7:22; Luk 24:17; Joh 1:36; John 5:8f, 11; Joh 11:9; Acts 3:6, 8f, 12; Act 14:8; Act 14:10; 1Pe 5:8; Rev 9:20; equivalent to to make one’s way, make progress, in figurative discourse equivalent to to make a due use of opportunities, Joh 12:35 a. with additions: γυμνός περιπατῇ, Rev 16:15; ἐπάνω (τίνος), Luk 11:44; διά with the genitive of the thing, Rev 21:24 (G L T Tr WH); ἐν with the dative of place, equivalent to to frequent, stay in, a place, Mar 11:27; Joh 7:1; Joh 10:23; Rev 2:1; ἐν τισί, among persons, Joh 11:54; (περιεπάτεις ὅπου ἤθελες, of personal liberty, Joh 21:18); metaphorically, ἐν τῇ σκοτία, to be subject to error and sin, Joh 8:12; Joh 12:35 b; 1Jn 1:6; 1Jn 2:11; ἐν with the dative of the garment one is clothed in, Mar 12:38; Luk 20:46; Rev 3:4 (ἐν κοκκινοις, Epictetus diss. 3, 22, 10); ἐπί τῆς θαλάσσης (Mat 14:25 R G; 26 L T Tr WH; Mar 6:48-49), see ἐπί, A. I. 1 a. and 2 a.; ἐπί τήν θαλασσην, ἐπί τά ὕδατα (Mat 14:25 L T Tr WH, 26 R G, 29), see ἐπί, C. I. 1 a.; (παρά τήν θάλασσαν, Mat 4:18; Mar 1:16 Rec., see παρά, III. 1); μετά τίνος, to associate with one, to be one’s companion, used of one’s followers and votaries, Joh 6:66; Rev 3:4.

b. Hebraistically, to live (cf. Winers Grammar, 32; common in Paul and John, but not found in James or in Peter (cf. ἀναστρέφω 3 b., ἀναστροφή)), i. e. α. to regulate one’s life, to conduct oneself (cf. ὁδός, 2 a., πορεύω, b. γ.): ἀξίως τίνος, Eph 4:1; Col 1:10; 1Th 2:12; εὐσχημόνως, Rom 13:13; 1Th 4:12; ἀκριβῶς, Eph 5:15; ἀτάκτως, 2Th 3:6; 2Th 3:11; ὡς or καθώς τίς, Eph 4:17; Eph 5:8; Eph 5:15; οὕτω περιπατοῦντας καθώς, Php 3:17; (καθώς περιεπάτησεν ... οὕτως περιπατεῖν, 1Jn 2:6 (L Tr text WH omit οὕτω)); πῶς, καθώς, 1Th 4:1; οὕτως, ὡς, 1Co 7:17; so that a nominative of quality must be sought from what follows, ἐχθροί τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Php 3:18. with a dative of the thing to which the life is given or consecrated: κώμοις, μέθαις, etc., Rom 13:13, cf. Fritzsche on Romans, vol. iii., p. 140f; with a dative of the standard according to which one governs his life (cf. Fritzsche as above, p. 142; also Buttmann, § 133, 22 b.; Winer’s Grammar, 219 (205)): Act 21:21; Gal 5:16; 2Co 12:18; followed by ἐν with a dative denoting either the state in which one is flying, or the virtue or vice to which he is given (cf. ἐν, I. 5 e., p. 210b bottom): Rom 6:4; 2Co 4:2; Eph 2:2; Eph 2:10; Eph 4:17; Eph 5:2; Col 3:7; Col 4:5; 2Jn 1:4; 2Jn 1:6; 3Jn 1:3 f; ἐν βρώμασι, of those who have fellowship in the sacrificial feasts, Heb 13:9; ἐν Χριστῷ (see ἐν, I. 6 b.), to live a life conformed to the union entered into with Christ, Col 2:6; κατά with an accusative of the person or thing furnishing the standard of living (Mar 7:5); 2Jn 1:6; κατά ἄνθρωπον, 1Co 3:3; κατά σάρκα, Rom 8:1 Rec., ; ; 2Co 10:2. β. equivalent to to pass (one’s) life: ἐν σαρκί, in the body, 2Co 10:3; διά πίστεως (see διά, A. I. 2), 2Co 5:7. (Compare: ἐμπεριπατέω.)