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Lexicon :: Strong's G4042 - periochē

Aa
περιοχή
Transliteration
periochē (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ee-okh-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
25x in 5 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Strong’s Definitions

περιοχή periochḗ, per-ee-okh-ay'; from G4023; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed):—place.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4042 in the following manner: place (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4042 in the following manner: place (1x).

  1. an encompassing, compass, circuit

  2. that which is contained

    1. the contents of any writing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιοχή periochḗ, per-ee-okh-ay'; from G4023; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed):—place.
STRONGS G4042:
περιοχή, περιοχῆς, ἡ (περιέχω, which see);
1. an encompassing, compass, circuit (Theophrastus, Diodorus, Plutarch, others).
2. that which is contained; specifically, the contents of any writing, Acts 8:32 (Cicero, ad Attic. 13, 25; Stobaeus, eclog. ethic., p. 164 (ii., p. 541, Gaisford edition)) (but A. V. place i. e. passage; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
8:32

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4042 matches the Greek περιοχή (periochē),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:4 - So he left them with the king of Moab, and they stayed with him as long as David was in the stronghold.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5 - But the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 - Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion—which is the City of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:9 - David then took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built up the area around it, from the terraces[fn] inward.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:17 - When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they went up in full force to search for him, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:14 - At that time David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:24 - I have dug wells in foreign lands and drunk the water there. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:10 - At that time the officers of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon advanced on Jerusalem and laid siege to it,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2 - The city was kept under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 - said to David, “You will not get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion—which is the City of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:7 - David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:16 - At that time David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - “This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: On what are you basing your confidence, that you remain in Jerusalem under siege?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 - Praise be to the LORD, for he showed me the wonders of his love when I was in a city under siege.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 - Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10 - Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 - Set a guard over my mouth, LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh because their enemies will press the siege so hard against them to destroy them.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 - Babylon’s warriors have stopped fighting; they remain in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become weaklings. Her dwellings are set on fire; the bars of her gates are broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:2 - Then lay siege to it: Erect siege works against it, build a ramp up to it, set up camps against it and put battering rams around it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:13 - I will spread my net for him, and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylonia, the land of the Chaldeans, but he will not see it, and there he will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20 - I will spread my net for him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment on him there because he was unfaithful to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:1 - The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Sovereign LORD says about Edom— We have heard a message from the LORD: An envoy was sent to the nations to say, “Rise, let us go against her for battle”—

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw water for the siege, strengthen your defenses! Work the clay, tread the mortar, repair the brickwork!

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2 - “I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that sends all the surrounding peoples reeling. Judah will be besieged as well as Jerusalem.
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