Strong's G4029 · Greek
περίκειμαι
perikeimai · /per-ik'-i-mahee/
Definition
from 4012 and 2749; to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively):--be bound (compassed) with, hang about.
KJV: be bound (compassed) with, hang about
Root / derivation: from 4012 and 2749
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered περίκειμαι across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Hebrews2 verses
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. can: or, can reasonably bear with
Hebrews 12:1Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4029 (perikeimai) mean?
from 4012 and 2749; to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively):--be bound (compassed) with, hang about.
How many times does G4029 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4029 (περίκειμαι) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hanged.”
How is perikeimai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4029 is rendered as “hanged” (2×), “about” (1×), “compassed” (1×), “he” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word περίκειμαι come from?
from 4012 and 2749