περίκειμαι
períkeimai
“to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively)”
6 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to lie around, be surround, Heb. 12:1; to be hung around, Mk. 9:42; Lk. 17:2; to have around one’s self, to wear, Acts 28:20; to be in submission to, Heb. 5:2*
Translated in KJV as
be bound (compassed) withhang about
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