Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
lit., a compass, circumference, contents; fig., a section, a portion of Scripture, Acts 8:32*
Translated in KJV as
place
Etymology
from G4023 (περιέχω);
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