περί-χωρος, -ον [in LXX: chiefly (ἡ π.) for כִּכָּר ;] round about, neighbouring (Dem., Plut., al.). In LXX and NT, as subst., ἡ π. (sc. γῆ), the region round about: Mat.14:35, Mrk.1:28, Luk.4:14, 37 7:17 8:37, Act.14:6; ἡ π. τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, Luk.3:3; by meton. for the people of the same region, Mat.3:5.† (AS)
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G4066 — περίχωρος
perichōros · region · Greek
9 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 3:5 · περίχωροςThen people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.Matthew 14:35 · περίχωρονWhen the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,Mark 1:28 · περίχωρονThe report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.Luke 3:3 · περίχωρονHe came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.Luke 4:14 · περιχώρουJesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.Luke 4:37 · περιχώρου.¶News about him went out into every place of the surrounding region.Luke 7:17 · περιχώρῳ.¶This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.Luke 8:37 · περιχώρουAll the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.Acts 14:6 · περίχωρον,they became aware of it, and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region.