Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4066

Strong's G4066 · Greek

περίχωρος

períchōros

Number
G4066
Language
Greek
Original word
περίχωρος
Transliteration
períchōros
KJV occurrences
10 verses

Definition

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

KJV: country (round) about, region (that lieth) round about

Root / derivation: from G4012 (περί) and G5561 (χώρα);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered περίχωρος across 10 verses.

about10×
country1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses
Mark2 verses
Luke5 verses
Acts1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4066 (períchōros) mean?

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

How many times does G4066 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4066 (περίχωρος) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “about.”

How is períchōros translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4066 is rendered as “about” (10×), “country” (1×).

Where does the Greek word περίχωρος come from?

from G4012 (περί) and G5561 (χώρα);