Horion ὅριον

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Horion
ὅριον
Transliterationhorion
Strong's numberG3725
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glossregion
Occurrences12 in 11 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (6)

Horion (Greek ὅριον, Strong's G3725) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “region”. It occurs 12 times in 11 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ὅριον, -ου, τό
(ὅρος, a boundary), [in LXX chiefly for גְּבוּל ;]
a boundary, bound; chiefly in pl., and so always in NT: Mat.2:16 4:13 8:34 15:22, 39 19:1, Mrk.5:17 7:24, 31 10:1, Act.13:50.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcoasts (10), borders (1)
BSBregion (10), vicinity (1), district (1)

Verses

Every verse with Horion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Acts

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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