Strong's Lexicon
G4070
G4070 — πέρυσι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4070 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πέρυσι |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | adverb from G4009 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | perusi |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | per'-oo-si |
| Meaning: | 1. the by-gone 2. (as noun) last year |
| KJV Renderings: | + a year ago |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πέρυσι (from πέρας), adverb, last year; the year just past: ἀπό πέρυσι, for a year past, a year ago (Winer’s Grammar, 422 (393)), 2Co 8:10; 2Co 9:2. ((Simonides), Aristophanes, Plato, Plutarch, Lucian).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πέρυσι (+ a year ago)
2 Corinthians 8:10
- KJV: And herein I give advice for this is expedient for you who have begun before not only to do but also to be forward a year ago
- GK: και γνώμην εν τούτω δίδωμι τούτο γαρ υμίν συμφέρει οίτινες ου μόνον το ποιήσαι αλλά και το θέλειν προενήρξασθε από πέρυσι
2 Corinthians 9:2
- KJV: For I know the forwardness of your mind for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia that Achaia was ready a year ago and your zeal hath provoked very many
- GK: οίδα γαρ την προθυμίαν υμών ην υπέρ υμών καυχώμαι Μακεδόσιν ότι Αχαϊα παρεσκεύασται από πέρυσι και ο εξ υμών ζήλος ηρέθισε τους πλείονας