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περίχωρος
períchōros

around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 (γῆ) implied vicinity)

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

around the region, i.e. circumjacent (as noun, with G1093 (γῆ) implied vicinity)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

neighboring; ἡ περίχωρος, i.e. γῆ, an adjacent region, country round about, Mt. 14:35; Mk. 1:28; meton. inhabitants of the region round about, Mt. 3:5

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

country (round) aboutregion (that lieth) round about

Etymology

from G4012 (περί) and G5561 (χώρα);

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