Periagō περιάγω

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Periagō
περιάγω
Transliterationperiagō
Strong's numberG4013
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto take/go around
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (3)

Periagō (Greek περιάγω, Strong's G4013) is a Greek verb meaning “to take/go around”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

περι-άγω
[in LXX: Amo.2:10 (הָלַךְ hi.); Isa.28:27, Eze.47:2 (סָבַב hi., ho.); Eze.37:2 46:21 (עָבַר hi), 2Ma.4:38 2Mac 6:10 * ;]
1. to lead about or around: with accusative of person(s), 1Co.9:5.
2. Intrans., to go about: Act.13:11; before ἐν, Mat.4:23; with accusative loc. (governed by the περι-, not so in cl., see Bl., § 34, 1; 53, 1), Mat.9:35 23:15, Mrk.6:6.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVabout (4), ye compass (1), went (1)
BSBwent (1), went through (1), you traverse (1), he went (1), he groped about (1), take along (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Mark

Acts

1 Corinthians

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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