ΠΕΡΙΘΕΟΥΣΗΣ, περιθεουσης
PERITHEOUSĒS, peritheousēs
Sounds Like: peh-ree-theh-OO-sees
Translations: of running around, of running about, of running around it, of running about it
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΘΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb θέω (theō), meaning 'to run'. It describes the action of running around something or running about in a place. It implies movement that encircles or encompasses an area.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4061 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 6:140
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΘΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΕΡΙΕΘΕΟΝ — ran around, were running around, ran about, were running about
- ΠΕΡΙΘΕΟΝΤΙ — (to) one running around, (for) one running about, (to) one rushing around, (for) one rushing about
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