περί-κειμαι [in LXX: Ep. Je 24, 58, 4Ma.12:3 * ;] 1. to lie round about: μύλος, λίθος (RV, were hanged about), Mrk.9:42, Luk.17:2; νεφος μαρτύρων, Heb.12:1. 2. to have around one, be clothed with: Act.28:20; figuratively, ἀσθένειαν, Heb.5:2.† (AS)
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G4029 — περίκειμαι
perikeimai · to surround · Greek
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Mark 9:42 · περίκειταιAnd whosoever shall offend one of [these] little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.Luke 17:2 · περίκειταιIt were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.Acts 28:20 · περίκειμαι.For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see [you], and to speak with [you]: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.Hebrews 5:2 · περίκειταιWho can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.Hebrews 12:1 · περικείμενονWherefore 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,