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Lexicon :: Strong's G4009 - peras

Aa
πέρας
Transliteration
peras (Key)
Pronunciation
per'-as
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as πέραν (G4008)
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Strong’s Definitions

πέρας péras, per'-as; from the same as G4008; an extremity:—end, ut-(ter-)most participle

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4009 in the following manner: end (2x), utmost part (1x), uttermost part (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4009 in the following manner: end (2x), utmost part (1x), uttermost part (1x).

  1. extremity, bound, end

    1. of a portion of space

      1. boundary

      2. frontier

      3. the ends of the earth

      4. the remotest lands

    2. of a thing extending through a period of time (termination)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πέρας péras, per'-as; from the same as G4008; an extremity:—end, ut-(ter-)most participle
STRONGS G4009:
πέρας, πέρατος, τό (πέρα beyond), from Aeschylus down, extremity, bound, end (see τέλος, 1 a. at the beginning);
a. of a portion of space ("boundary, frontier): πέρατα τῆς γῆς (the ends of the earth), equivalent to the remotest lands, Matthew 12:42; Luke 11:31 (Homer, Iliad 8, 478 (πεῖραρ); Thucydides 1, 69; Xenophon, Ages. 9, 4; the Sept. for אֶרֶץ אַפְסֵי (Winer's Grammar, 30)); also τῆς οἰκουμένης, Romans 10:18 (Psalm 71:8 (Ps. 72:8)).
b. of a thing extending through a period of time (termination): ἀντιλογίας, Hebrews 6:16 (τῶν κακῶν, Aeschylus Pers. 632; Josephus, b. j. 7, 5, 6, and other examples in other writings).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
71:8; 72:8
Matthew
12:42
Luke
11:31
Romans
10:18
Hebrews
6:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4009 matches the Greek πέρας (peras),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:18 - But I say, Did not the word come to their ears? Yes, certainly: Their sound has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:16 - For men at all times make their oaths by what is greater; and any argument is ended by the decision of the oath.
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