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 · περίκειταιWhoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he were thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck.Luke 17:2 · περίκειταιIt would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.Acts 28:20 · περίκειμαι.For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.”Hebrews 5:2 · περίκειταιThe high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.Hebrews 12:1 · περικείμενονTherefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,