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Lexicon :: Strong's G4066 - perichōros

Aa
περίχωρος
Transliteration
perichōros (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ikh'-o-ros
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

περίχωρος períchōros, per-ikh'-o-ros; from G4012 and G5561; around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 implied vicinity):—country (round) about, region (that lieth) round about.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G4066 in the following manner: region round about (5x), country round about (3x), country about (1x), region that lieth around about (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G4066 in the following manner: region round about (5x), country round about (3x), country about (1x), region that lieth around about (1x).

  1. lying round about, neighbouring

    1. the region round about

    2. the region of Jordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περίχωρος períchōros, per-ikh'-o-ros; from G4012 and G5561; around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 implied vicinity):—country (round) about, region (that lieth) round about.
STRONGS G4066:
περίχωρος, περίχωρον (περί and χῶρος), lying round about, neighboring (Plutarch, Aelian, Dio Cassius); in the Scriptures ἡ περίχωρος, namely, γῆ, the region round about (which see in B. D.): Matthew 14:35; Mark 1:28; Mark 6:55 (R G L text); Luke 3:3; Luke 4:14, 37; Luke 7:17; Luke 8:37; Acts 14:6 (Genesis 19:17; Deuteronomy 3:13, etc.; τῆς γῆς τῆς περιχώρου, Genesis 19:28, the Alex. manuscript); ἡ περίχωρος τοῦ Ιορδάνου, Luke 3:3 (Genesis 13:10f; for הַיַּרְדֵּן כִּכַּר, the region of the Jordan (cf. B. D. as above)); by metonymy, for its inhabitants: Matthew 3:5. (τό περίχωρον and τά περίχωρα, Deuteronomy 3:4; 1 Chronicles 5:16; 2 Chronicles 4:17, etc.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
13:10; 19:17; 19:28
Deuteronomy
3:4; 3:13
1 Chronicles
5:16
2 Chronicles
4:17
Matthew
3:5; 14:35
Mark
1:28; 6:55
Luke
3:3; 3:3; 4:14; 4:37; 7:17; 8:37
Acts
14:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4066 matches the Greek περίχωρος (perichōros),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:11 - So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:12 - Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:17 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the Plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:28 - and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the Plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the land went up as the smoke of a furnace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4 - And we took all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:13 - and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half-tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, even all Bashan. (The same is called the land of Rephaim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:14 - Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called them, even Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth-jair, unto this day.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm-trees, unto Zoar.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:16 - And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in its towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, as far as their borders.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:17 - In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:4 - And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the store-cities of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - And the dung gate repaired Malchijah the son of Rechab, the ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and unto the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:28 - And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces! Now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
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