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Lexicon :: Strong's G4043 - peripateō

Aa
περιπατέω
Transliteration
peripateō (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ee-pat-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
95x in 28 unique form(s) TR
96x in 31 unique form(s) LXX
26x in 18 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:940,804

Strong’s Definitions

περιπατέω peripatéō, per-ee-pat-eh'-o; from G4012 and G3961; to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary):—go, be occupied with, walk (about).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x

The KJV translates Strong's G4043 in the following manner: walk (93x), go (1x), walk about (1x), be occupied (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x
The KJV translates Strong's G4043 in the following manner: walk (93x), go (1x), walk about (1x), be occupied (1x).

  1. to walk

    1. to make one's way, progress; to make due use of opportunities

    2. Hebrew for, to live

      1. to regulate one's life

      2. to conduct one's self

      3. to pass one's life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιπατέω peripatéō, per-ee-pat-eh'-o; from G4012 and G3961; to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary):—go, be occupied with, walk (about).
STRONGS G4043:
περιπατέω, περιπατῶ; imperfect 2 person singular περιεπάτεις, 3 person περιεπάτει, plural περιεπάτουν; future περιπατήσω; 1 aorist περιεπάτησα; pluperfect 3 person singular περιεπεπατήκει (Acts 14:8 Rec.elz), and without the augment (cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 9; (Buttmann, 33 (29))) περιπεπατήκει (ibid. Rec.st Griesbach); the Sept. for הָלַך; to walk; (walk about A. V. 1 Peter 5:8);
a. properly, (as in Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Josephus, Aelian, others): absolutely, Matthew 9:5; Matthew 11:5; Matthew 15:31; Mark 2:9 (Tdf. ὕπαγε; Mark 5:42; Mark 8:24; Mark 16:12; Luke 5:23; Luke 7:22; Luke 24:17; John 1:36; John 5:8f, 11; John 11:9; Acts 3:6, 8f, 12; Acts 14:8, 10; 1 Peter 5:8; Revelation 9:20; equivalent to to make one's way, make progress, in figurative discourse equivalent to to make a due use of opportunities, John 12:35a. with additions: γυμνός περιπατῇ, Revelation 16:15; ἐπάνω (τίνος), Luke 11:44; διά with the genitive of the thing, Revelation 21:24 (G L T Tr WH); ἐν with the dative of place, equivalent to to frequent, stay in, a place, Mark 11:27; John 7:1; John 10:23; Revelation 2:1; ἐν τισί, among persons, John 11:54; (περιεπάτεις ὅπου ἤθελες, of personal liberty, John 21:18); metaphorically, ἐν τῇ σκοτία, to be subject to error and sin, John 8:12; John 12:35b; 1 John 1:6; 1 John 2:11; ἐν with the dative of the garment one is clothed in, Mark 12:38; Luke 20:46; Revelation 3:4 (ἐν κοκκινοις, Epictetus diss. 3, 22, 10); ἐπί τῆς θαλάσσης (Matthew 14:25 R G; 26 L T Tr WH; Mark 6:48, 49), see ἐπί, A. I. 1 a. and 2 a.; ἐπί τήν θαλασσην, ἐπί τά ὕδατα (Matthew 14:25 L T Tr WH, 26 R G, 29), see ἐπί, C. I. 1 a.; (παρά τήν θάλασσαν, Matthew 4:18; Mark 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, John 6:66; Revelation 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, Ephesians 4:1; Colossians 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; εὐσχημόνως, Romans 13:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:12; ἀκριβῶς, Ephesians 5:15; ἀτάκτως, 2 Thessalonians 3:6, 11; ὡς or καθώς τίς, Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:8, 15; οὕτω περιπατοῦντας καθώς, Philippians 3:17; (καθώς περιεπάτησεν... οὕτως περιπατεῖν, 1 John 2:6 (L Tr text WH omit οὕτω)); πῶς, καθώς, 1 Thessalonians 4:1; οὕτως, ὡς, 1 Corinthians 7:17; so that a nominative of quality must be sought from what follows, ἐχθροί τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Philippians 3:18. with a dative of the thing to which the life is given or consecrated: κώμοις, μέθαις, etc., Romans 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)): Acts 21:21; Galatians 5:16; 2 Corinthians 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): Romans 6:4; 2 Corinthians 4:2; Ephesians 2:2, 10; Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:2; Colossians 3:7; Colossians 4:5; 2 John 1:4, 6; 3 John 1:3f; ἐν βρώμασι, of those who have fellowship in the sacrificial feasts, Hebrews 13:9; ἐν Χριστῷ (see ἐν, I. 6 b.), to live a life conformed to the union entered into with Christ, Colossians 2:6; κατά with an accusative of the person or thing furnishing the standard of living (Mark 7:5); 2 John 1:6; κατά ἄνθρωπον, 1 Corinthians 3:3; κατά σάρκα, Romans 8:1 Rec., Romans 8:4; Romans 14:15; 2 Corinthians 10:2.
β. equivalent to to pass (one's) life: ἐν σαρκί, in the body, 2 Corinthians 10:3; διά πίστεως (see διά, A. I. 2), 2 Corinthians 5:7. (Compare: ἐμπεριπατέω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:18; 9:5; 11:5; 14:25; 14:25; 15:31
Mark
1:16; 2:9; 5:42; 6:48; 6:49; 7:5; 8:24; 11:27; 12:38; 16:12
Luke
5:23; 7:22; 11:44; 20:46; 24:17
John
1:36; 5:8; 5:11; 6:66; 7:1; 8:12; 10:23; 11:9; 11:54; 12:35; 12:35; 21:18
Acts
3:6; 3:8; 3:12; 14:8; 14:8; 14:10; 21:21
Romans
6:4; 8:1; 8:4; 13:13; 13:13; 14:15
1 Corinthians
3:3; 7:17
2 Corinthians
4:2; 5:7; 10:2; 10:3; 12:18
Galatians
5:16
Ephesians
2:2; 2:10; 4:1; 4:17; 4:17; 5:2; 5:8; 5:15; 5:15
Philippians
3:17; 3:18
Colossians
1:10; 2:6; 3:7; 4:5
1 Thessalonians
2:12; 4:1; 4:12
2 Thessalonians
3:6; 3:11
Hebrews
13:9
1 Peter
5:8; 5:8
1 John
1:6; 2:6; 2:11
2 John
1:4; 1:6; 1:6
3 John
1:3
Revelation
2:1; 3:4; 3:4; 9:20; 16:15; 21:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4043 matches the Greek περιπατέω (peripateō),
which occurs 26 times in 26 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:10 - He answered, “I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:19 - the one who struck the blow will not be held liable if the other can get up and walk around outside with a staff; however, the guilty party must pay the injured person for any loss of time and see that the victim is completely healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:24 - At that time the Israelites left that place and went home to their tribes and clans, each to his own inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:39 - David fastened on his sword over the tunic and tried walking around, because he was not used to them. “I cannot go in these,” he said to Saul, “because I am not used to them.” So he took them off.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2 - One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:3 - “Remember, LORD, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:11 - Every day he walked back and forth near the courtyard of the harem to find out how Esther was and what was happening to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:8 - He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25 - He pulls it out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver. Terrors will come over him;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16 - “Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:8 - who freely strut about when what is vile is honored by the human race.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:7 - They have hands, but cannot feel, feet, but cannot walk, nor can they utter a sound with their throats.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:17 - They have ears, but cannot hear, nor is there breath in their mouths.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:22 - When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:28 - Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:20 - I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:31 - Do not gaze at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:15 - I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed the youth, the king’s successor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:9 - You who are young, be happy while you are young, and let your heart give you joy in the days of your youth. Follow the ways of your heart and whatever your eyes see, but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:7 - therefore the Lord is about to bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates— the king of Assyria with all his pomp. It will overflow all its channels, run over all its banks

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:9 - So justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We look for light, but all is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in deep shadows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:23 - and these three men, firmly tied, fell into the blazing furnace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He said, “Look! I see four men walking around in the fire, unbound and unharmed, and the fourth looks like a son of the gods.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:29 - Twelve months later, as the king was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
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