Strong's G4022 · Greek
περιέρχομαι
periérchomai
Definition
to come all around, i.e. stroll, vacillate, veer
KJV: fetch a compass, vagabond, wandering about
Root / derivation: from G4012 (περί) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι) (including its alternate);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered περιέρχομαι across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
Acts 28:13And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4022 (periérchomai) mean?
to come all around, i.e. stroll, vacillate, veer
How many times does G4022 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4022 (περιέρχομαι) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “about.”
How is periérchomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4022 is rendered as “about” (2×), “compass” (1×), “vagabond” (1×).
Where does the Greek word περιέρχομαι come from?
from G4012 (περί) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι) (including its alternate);