HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4550
מַסַּע
mas.sa — journey
1) a pulling up (of stakes), breaking camp, setting out, journey 1a) pulling up, breaking camp 1b) setting out 1c) station, stage, journey
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Journey
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4109
מַהֲלָךְ
ma.ha.lakh — journey
1) walk, journey, going, place to walk 1a) walk 1b) journey 1c) goings, free access Also means: mah.lekh (מַהְלֵךְ "path" H4108)
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G3597
ὁδοιπορία
hodoiporia — journey
ὁδοιπορία, -ας, ἡ (see supr.), [in LXX : Wis.13:18 18:3 19:5, 1Ma.6:41 * ;] a journey. Jhn.4:6, 2Co.11:26.† (AS)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4197
πορεία
poreia — journey
πορεία, -ας, ἡ (πορεύω), [in LXX chiefly for הֲלִיכָה and cogn. forms ;] 1. a journey: Luk.13:22. 2. a going: metaphorically ("the rich man perishes while he is still on the move," Hort., in l), Jas.1:11.† (AS)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3117
יוֹם
yom — day
: day/when/time/period 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow
1834 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1870
דֶּ֫רֶךְ
de.rekh — way: conduct
: conduct/lifestyle 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)
550 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G2250
ἡμέρα
hēmera — day
ἡμέρα, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly (very freq.) for יוֹם ;] day; 1. as distinct from night: genitive ἡμέρας, by day (WM, §30, 11), Rev.21:25; ἡ. κ. νυκτός (ν. κ. ̔ἡ.), Act.9:24, 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8, Rev.4:8 (BL, §36, 13); ἡμέρας μέσης, at mid-day, Act.26:13; accusative durat., τ. ἡμέρας, Luk.21:37; ὅλην τὴν ἡ., Rom.8:36; ἐν ἡμέρα, Jhn.11:9, Rom.13:13; ἡμέρας ὁδός, a day's journey, Luk.2:44; ἡ. γίνεται, Lk 4:42 22:66; κλίνει, Luk.9:12, al.; metaphorically, Jhn.9:4, Rom.13:12, 1Th.5:4, 5 8, 2Pe.1:19. 2. Of a civil day of 24 hours, incl. night: Mat.6:34, Mrk.6:21, Luk.13:14, al.; τρίτῃ ἡ., Mat.16:21; ἡμέρᾳ κ. ἡ. (cf. יוֹם בְּיוֹם, Est.3:4), 2Co.4:16; ὅλην τ. ἡ., Rom.8:36 10:21; pl., Jhn.2:12, Act.9:19, al.; ἡ. τῶν ἀζύμων, Act.12:3; τ. σαββάτου, Luk.13:14, 16; ἡ κυριάκη ἡ., Rev.1:10. 3. In Messianic sense, of the last day: ἡ ἡ. (ἐκείνη, τ. κυρίου, etc.), Mat.7:22, Luk.6:23, Rom.13:12, 1Co.1:8, 1Th.5:2, 2Th.2:2, 2Pe.3:10, al; by meton., as compared with the divine judgment on that day, ἡ. ἀνθρωπίνη, of a human tribunal, 1Co.4:3 (EV, man's judgment). 4. As in Heb. (also in Gk. writers; Bl, §46, 9; M, Pr., 81), of time in general: Jhn.8:56 14:20, 2Co.6:2, Eph.6:13, 2Pe.3:18; pl. Act.15:7, Eph.5:16, Heb.10:32; πᾶσας τὰς ἡ. (cf. כָּל הַיָּמִים, Deu.4:40, al.; MM, Exp., xv), Mat.28:20; ἐλεύσονται ἡ. ὅταν (ὅτε), Mat.9:15, Mrk.2:20, Luk.5:35 17:22; αἱ ἡ., with genitive of person(s) (Gen.26:1, al.), Mat.2:1, Luk.1:5, Act.7:45, 1Pe.3:20; ἀρχ̀ ἡμερῶν, Heb.7:3. (AS)
368 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5265
נָסַע
na.sa — to set out
1) to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull out or up 1a2) to set out, depart 1a3) to journey, march 1a4) to set forth (of wind) 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled up, be removed, be plucked up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to set out, lead out, cause to spring up 1c2) to remove, quarry
140 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G3598
ὁδός
hodos — road
ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly (very freq.) for דֶּרֶךְ ;] 1. a way, path, road: Mat.2:12, Mrk.10:46, Luk.3:5 al.; κατὰ τὴν ὁ., Luk.10:4, al.; παρὰ τὴν ὁ., Mat.13:4, al.; with genitive of person(s), (subj.), τὴν ὁ. ἑτοιμάζειν (fig.), Mat.3:3, Mrk.1:3, al.; with genitive term. (obj.), ἐθνῶν, Mat.10:5; τ. ἁγίων (figuratively), Heb.9:8; accusative, ὁδόν, with force of prep. (like Heb. דֶּרֶךְ; Bl., §34, 8; 35, 5), ὁ. θαλάσσης, Mat.4:15 (LXX). 2. A traveller's way, journey: ἐν τ. ὁ., Mat.5:25, Mrk.8:27, al.; ἐξ ὁ., Luk.11:6; εἰς ὁ., Mat.10:10; τ. ὁδὸν πορεύεσθαι, Act.8:39; ὁ. ἡμέρας, Luk.2:44; ὁδὸν ποιεῖν (= cl., ὁ. ποιεῖσθαι; V. Field, Notes, 25), to make one's way, i.e. proceed on one's journey, Mrk.2:23. 3. Metaphorical (cl.; but esp. frequently in Heb.; see Cremer, 442ff.), of a course of conduct, a way of thinking or acting: Act.14:16, 1Co.4:17 12:31, Jas.1:8 5:20; τοῦ Κάϊν, Ju 11; τ. Βαλαάμ, 2Pe.2:15; εἰρήνης, Rom.3:17; ζωῆς, Act.2:28; ἡ ὁ. ἡ ἀπάγουσα εἰς τ. ζωήν (Dalman, Words, 160), Mat.7:14; τ. δικαιοσύνης, Mat.21:32; σωτηρίας, Act.16:17; αἱ ὁ. τ. θεοῦ (κυρίου), Act.13:10, Rom.11:33, Rev.15:3 (cf. Hos.14:9 Psa.94 (95):10, Sir.39:24, al.); ἡ ὁ. τ. θεοῦ (the way approved by God), Mat.22:16, Mrk.12:14, Luk.20:21; id., of the Christian religion, Act.18:26; so, absol., ἡ ὁ., Act.9:2 19:9, 23 24:22; of Christ as the means of approach to God, Jhn.14:6. 4. Ellipsis of ὁ.: ποίας (sc. ὁδοῦ), Luk.5:19; ἐκείνης, ib. 19:4 (see Bl., §36, 13; 44, 1). (AS)
99 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7231
רָבַב
ra.vav — to multiply
1) to be or become many, be or become much, be or become great 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be or become many 1a2) to be or become great 1a3) to be long (of journey) 2) (Pual) ten thousands
21 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4464
ῥάβδος
rhabdos — rod
ῥάβδος, -ου, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for מַטֶּה (e.g. Gen.47:31, MT, מַטֶּה, bed), also for מַקֵּל, שֵׁבֶט, etc. ;] a staff, rod: Heb.9:4, Rev.11:1; in particular, (a) a staff, such as is used on a journey: Mat.10:10, Mrk.6:8, Luk.9:3, Heb.11:21" (LXX) ; (b) a ruler's staff, a sceptre: Heb.1:8 (LXX) Rev.2:27 12:5 19:15; (with) a rod for chastisement (cf. ῥαβδίζω): ἐν ῥ. (see: ἐν): 1Co.4:21.† (AS)
11 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5095
נָהַל
na.hal — to guide
1) to lead, give rest, lead with care, guide to a watering place or station, cause to rest, bring to a station or place of rest, guide, refresh 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to lead to a watering-place or station and cause to rest there 1a2) to lead or bring to a station or goal 1a3) to lead, guide 1a4) to give rest to 1a5) to refresh (with food) 1b) (Hithpael) 1b1) to lead on 1b2) to journey by stations or stages
10 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4311
προπέμπω
propempō — to help on the way
προ-πέμπω [in LXX: I Est.4:47, Jdth.10:15, Wis.19:2, 1Ma.12:4, 2Ma.6:23 * ;] 1. to send before, send forth. 2. to set forward on a journey, escort: with accusative of person(s), 1Co.16:11, Tit.3:13, 3Jn.6; before εἰς, Act.20:38; οὗ, 1Co.16:6; ἕως, Act.21:5; pass., Act.15:3, Rom.15:24, 2Co.1:16.† (AS)
9 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H732
אָרַח
a.rach — to journey
1) to wander, journey, go, keep company with 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to journey, go 1a2) (part.) 1a2a) wandering, wayfarer, journeying 1a3) (subst.) 1a3a) wanderer, wayfarer, traveller
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G1279
διαπορεύω
diaporeuō — to go through
δια-πορεύω [in LXX for עָבַר, הָלַךְ, etc. ;] to carry over. Pass., to pass across, journey through: absol., Luk.18:36, Rom.15:24; before κατὰ πόλεις κ. κώμας, Luk.13:22; διά, with genitive, Mrk.2:23, Luk.6:1 (cf. Pro.9:12 with, Wis.3:1); with accusative, Act.16:4.† (AS)
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G1713
ἔμπορος
emporos — trader/merchant
ἔμ-πορος, -ου, ὁ (πόρος, a journey), [in LXX chiefly for סָחַר, רָכַל ;] 1. a passenger on shipboard, one on a journey. 2. a merchant: Mat.13:45, Rev.18:3, 11 18:15, 23.† (AS)
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4848
συμπορεύομαι
sumporeuomai — to go with
συν-πορεύομαι (Rec. σνμπ-), [in LXX chiefly for הָלַךְ ;] 1. to journey together (Plat., al.): with dative of person(s), Luk.7:11 14:25 24:15. 2. to come together: Mrk.10:1 (Plut., al.).† (AS)
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G2137
εὐοδόω
euodoō — to get along well
εὐ-οδόω, -ῶ (ὁδός), [in LXX chiefly for צָלַח hi. ;] to help on one's way (Soph., al.). Pass., to have a prosperous journey; metaphorically (Hdt., al.), to prosper, be prospered, be successful: 3Jn.2, Rom.1:10, 1Co.16:2 (on the tense, see M, Pr., 54; ICC, in l).† (AS)
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4297
προκοπή
prokopē — progress
προ-κοπή, -ῆς, ἡ (προκόπτω), [in LXX: Sir.51:17, 2Ma.8:8 * ;] progress (prop., on a journey, then generally): Php.1:12, 25, 1Ti.4:15 (condemned by Atticists, see Rutherford, NPhr., 158).† (AS)
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7788
שׁוּר
shur — to travel
1) (Qal) to travel, journey, go 1a) traveller (participle) 1b) (BDB) meaning uncertain
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G1975
ἐπιπορεύομαι
epiporeuomai — to come/go to
ἐπι-πορεύομαι [in LXX: Lev.26:33 (אָחַר), Eze.39:14 (עָבַר), Ep. Jer.6:2, 2Ma.2:28, 3Ma.1:4 * ;] to travel, journey to: before πρός, with accusative of person(s), Luk.8:4.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G3593
ὁδεύω
hodeuō — to journey
ὁδεύω (ὁδός), [in LXX : 3Ki.6:12 A (metaphorically, הָלַךְ), Tob.6:5, Wis.5:7 (figuratively)* ;] to travel, journey: Luk.10:33 (cf.δι-, συν-οδεύω).† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G3596
ὁδοιπορέω
hodoiporeō — to journey
ὁδοιπορέω, -ῶ (ὁδοιπόρος, a traveller, Gen.37:25, al.), to travel, journey: Act.10:9.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4922
συνοδεύω
sunodeuō — to travel with
συν-οδεύω [in LXX: Zec.8:21 א1 (הָלַךְ), Tob.5:16 א, Wis.6:23 * ;] to journey with: with dative of person(s), Act.9:7 (Plut., al.).† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Historical dictionary entry
(1.) A day’s journey in the East is from 16 to 20 miles (Num. 11:31). (2.) A Sabbath-day’s journey is 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls (Acts 1:12). According to Jewish tradition, it was the distance one might travel without violating the law of Ex. 16:29. (See SABBATH.)
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.