περί, prep. with genitive, accusative (in cl. also with dative; cf. M, Pr., 105f.), with radical sense round about (as distinct from ἀμφί, on both sides). I. C. genitive, 1. of place, about (poët.). 2. Causal, about, on account of, concerning, in reference to: Mat.2:8, Mrk.1:44, Luk.4:38, Jhn.16:26, Act.28:21, al. mult.; τὰ περί, with genitive, the things concerning one, one's state or case: Mrk.5:27, Act.1:3 28:15, Eph.6:22, al.; at the beginning of a sentence, περί, regarding, as to, 1Co.7:1, al.; in the sense on account of (Mat.26:28, 1Co.1:13, al.), often with ὑπέρ as variant (cf. M, Pr., 105). II. C. accusative, 1. of place, about, around: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6, Luk.13:8, Act.22:6, al.; οἱ περί, with accusative of person(s), of one's associates, friends, etc., Mrk.4:10, Luk.22:49, Jhn.11:19, Act.13:13; οἱ περὶ τ. τοιαῦτα ἐργάται, Act.19:25; metaphorically, about, as to, concerning: 1Ti.1:19 6:4 2Ti.2:18 3:8, Tit.2:7; τὰ περὶ ἐμέ, Php.2:23; αἱ περὶ τ. λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι, Mrk.4:19. 2. Of time, in a loose reckoning, about, near: Mat.20:3, 5 6, 9 27:46, Mrk.6:48, Act.10:3, 9 22:6. III. In composition: round about (περιβάλλω, περίκειμαι), beyond, over and above (περιποιέω, περιλείπω), to excess (περιεργάζομαι, περισσεύω). (AS)
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G4012 — περί
peri · about · Greek
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Matthew 2:8 · περὶAnd he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search out exactly concerning the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may come and worship him.Matthew 3:4 · περὶNow John himself had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.Matthew 4:6 · περὶand saith unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee:and, On their hands they shall bear thee up, Lest haply thou dash thy foot against a stone.Matthew 6:28 · περὶAnd why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:Matthew 8:18 · περὶNow when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.Matthew 9:36 · περὶBut when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.Matthew 11:7 · περὶAnd as these went their way, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?Matthew 11:10 · περὶThis is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.Matthew 12:36 · περὶAnd I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.Matthew 15:7 · περὶYe hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,Matthew 16:11 · περὶHow is it that ye do not perceive that I spake not to you concerning bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.Matthew 17:13 · περὶThen understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.Matthew 18:19 · περὶAgain I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in heaven.Matthew 19:17 · περὶAnd he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.Matthew 20:3 · περὶAnd he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing in the marketplace idle;Matthew 20:5 · περὶAgain he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.Matthew 20:6 · περὶAnd about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing; and he saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?Matthew 20:9 · περὶAnd when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.Matthew 20:24 · περὶAnd when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation concerning the two brethren.Matthew 21:45 · περὶAnd when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.Matthew 22:16 · περὶAnd they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.Matthew 22:31 · περὶBut as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,Matthew 22:42 · περὶsaying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.Matthew 24:36 · ΠερὶBut of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.Matthew 26:24 · περὶThe Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.Matthew 26:28 · περὶfor this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.Matthew 27:46 · περὶAnd about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?Mark 1:6 · περὶAnd John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.Mark 1:30 · περὶNow Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever; and straightway they tell him of her:Mark 1:44 · περὶand saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.Mark 3:8 · περὶand from Jerusalem, and from Idumæa, and beyond the Jordan, and about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came unto him.Mark 3:32 · περὶAnd a multitude was sitting about him; and they say unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.Mark 3:34 · περὶAnd looking round on them that sat round about him, he saith, Behold, my mother and my brethren!Mark 4:10 · περὶAnd when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.Mark 4:19 · περὶand the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.Mark 5:16 · περὶAnd they that saw it declared unto them how it befell him that was possessed with demons, and concerning the swine.Mark 5:27 · περὶhaving heard the things concerning Jesus, came in the crowd behind, and touched his garment.Mark 6:48 · περὶAnd seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them:Mark 7:6 · περὶAnd he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoreth me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.Mark 7:25 · περὶBut straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.Mark 8:30 · περὶAnd he charged them that they should tell no man of him.Mark 9:14 · περὶAnd when they came to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them.Mark 9:42 · περὶAnd whosoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it were better for him if a great millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.Mark 10:10 · περὶAnd in the house the disciples asked him again of this matter.Mark 10:41 · περὶAnd when the ten heard it, they began to be moved with indignation concerning James and John.Mark 12:14 · περὶAnd when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Mark 12:26 · περὶBut as touching the dead, that they are raised; have ye not read in the book of Moses, in the place concerning the Bush, how God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?Mark 13:32 · ΠερὶBut of that day or that hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.Mark 14:21 · περὶFor the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.Mark 16:8 · περὶAnd they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them: and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid.Luke 1:1 · περὶForasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,Luke 1:4 · περὶthat thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.Luke 2:17 · περὶ · περὶAnd when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.Luke 2:18 · περὶAnd all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds.Luke 2:27 · περὶAnd he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,Luke 2:33 · περὶAnd his father and his mother were marvelling at the things which were spoken concerning him;Luke 2:38 · περὶAnd coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.Luke 3:15 · περὶAnd as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;Luke 3:19 · περὶ · περὶbut Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother’s wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,Luke 4:10 · περὶfor it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to guard thee:Luke 4:14 · περὶAnd Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and a fame went out concerning him through all the region round about.Luke 4:37 · περὶAnd there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about.Luke 4:38 · περὶAnd he rose up from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon. And Simon’s wife’s mother was holden with a great fever; and they besought him for her.Luke 5:14 · περὶAnd he charged him to tell no man: but go thy way, and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.Luke 5:15 · περὶBut so much the more went abroad the report concerning him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed of their infirmities.Luke 6:28 · περὶbless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.Luke 7:3 · περὶAnd when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews; asking him that he would come and save his servant.Luke 7:17 · περὶAnd this report went forth concerning him in the whole of Judæa, and all the region round about.Luke 7:18 · περὶAnd the disciples of John told him of all these things.Luke 7:24 · περὶAnd when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?Luke 7:27 · περὶThis is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.Luke 9:9 · περὶAnd Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.Luke 9:11 · περὶBut the multitudes perceiving it followed him: and he welcomed them, and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and them that had need of healing he cured.Luke 9:45 · περὶBut they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.Luke 10:40 · περὶBut Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.Luke 10:41 · περὶBut the Lord answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things:Luke 11:53 · περὶAnd when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;Luke 12:26 · περὶIf then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?Luke 13:1 · περὶNow there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.Luke 13:8 · περὶAnd he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:Luke 16:2 · περὶAnd he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.Luke 17:2 · περὶIt were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.Luke 19:37 · περὶAnd as he was now drawing nigh, even at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen;Luke 21:5 · περὶAnd as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,Luke 22:32 · περὶbut I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.Luke 22:37 · περὶFor I say unto you, that this which is written must be fulfilled in me, And he was reckoned with transgressors: for that which concerneth me hath fulfilment.Luke 22:49 · περὶAnd when they that were about him saw what would follow, they said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?Luke 23:8 · περὶNow when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was of a long time desirous to see him, because he had heard concerning him; and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.Luke 24:4 · περὶAnd it came to pass, while they were perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel:Luke 24:14 · περὶAnd they communed with each other of all these things which had happened.Luke 24:19 · περὶAnd he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:Luke 24:27 · περὶAnd beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.Luke 24:44 · περὶAnd he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.John 1:7 · περὶThe same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.John 1:8 · περὶHe was not the light, but came that he might bear witness of the light.John 1:15 · περὶJohn beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.John 1:22 · περὶThey said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?John 1:47 · περὶJesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!John 2:21 · περὶBut he spake of the temple of his body.John 2:25 · περὶand because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.John 3:25 · περὶThere arose therefore a questioning on the part of John’s disciples with a Jew about purifying.John 5:31 · περὶIf I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.John 5:32 · περὶ · περὶIt is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.John 5:36 · περὶBut the witness which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.John 5:37 · περὶAnd the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.John 5:39 · περὶYe search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;John 5:46 · περὶFor if ye believed Moses, ye would believe me; for he wrote of me.John 6:41 · περὶThe Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven.John 6:61 · περὶBut Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?John 7:7 · περὶThe world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.John 7:12 · περὶAnd there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.John 7:13 · περὶYet no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.John 7:17 · περὶIf any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.John 7:32 · περὶThe Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.John 7:39 · περὶBut this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the Spirit was not yet given; because Jesus was not yet glorified.John 8:13 · περὶThe Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.John 8:14 · περὶJesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.John 8:18 · περὶ · περὶI am he that beareth witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.John 8:26 · περὶI have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.John 8:46 · περὶWhich of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?John 9:17 · περὶThey say therefore unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, in that he opened thine eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.John 9:18 · περὶThe Jews therefore did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and had received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight,John 9:21 · περὶbut how he now seeth, we know not; or who opened his eyes, we know not: ask him; he is of age; he shall speak for himself.John 10:13 · περὶhe fleeth because he is a hireling, and careth not for the sheep.John 10:25 · περὶJesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father’s name, these bear witness of me.John 10:33 · περὶ · περὶThe Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.John 10:41 · περὶAnd many came unto him; and they said, John indeed did no sign: but all things whatsoever John spake of this man were true.John 11:13 · περὶ · περὶNow Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.John 11:19 · περὶand many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother.John 12:6 · περὶNow this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.John 12:41 · περὶThese things said Isaiah, because he saw his glory; and he spake of him.John 13:18 · περὶI speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled: He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.John 13:22 · περὶThe disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.John 13:24 · περὶSimon Peter therefore beckoneth to him, and saith unto him, Tell us who it is of whom he speaketh.John 15:22 · περὶIf I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.John 15:26 · περὶBut when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:John 16:8 · περὶ · περὶ · περὶAnd he, when he is come, will convict the world in respect of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:John 16:9 · περὶof sin, because they believe not on me;John 16:10 · περὶof righteousness, because I go to the Father, and ye behold me no more;John 16:11 · περὶof judgment, because the prince of this world hath been judged.John 16:19 · περὶJesus perceived that they were desirous to ask him, and he said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and ye behold me not, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?John 16:25 · περὶThese things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.John 16:26 · περὶIn that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you;John 17:9 · περὶ · περὶ · περὶI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:John 17:20 · περὶ · περὶNeither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;John 18:19 · περὶ · περὶThe high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his teaching.John 18:23 · περὶJesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?John 18:34 · περὶJesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?John 19:24 · περὶThey said therefore one to another, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my garments among them, And upon my vesture did they cast lots.John 21:24 · περὶThis is the disciple that beareth witness of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his witness is true.
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