ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΑ, περιχωρα
PERICHŌRA, perichōra
Sounds Like: peh-ree-KHO-rah
Translations: surrounding regions, country round about, neighborhood, the surrounding country, the surrounding region
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This word refers to the area or country surrounding a particular place, often translated as 'the surrounding region' or 'the country round about'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around) and 'χώρα' (land/region). It is typically used in the plural to describe the collective area around a city or landmark.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4066 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΝ — surrounding, neighboring, surrounding region, neighboring country, a surrounding region, a neighboring country
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ — surrounding, neighboring, surrounding region, neighboring region, a surrounding region, a neighboring region
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΥ — of the surrounding region, of the surrounding country, of the surrounding district, of the neighborhood, of the vicinity
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΥΣ — surrounding, neighboring, adjacent, nearby
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΩ — region, surrounding region, surrounding country, neighborhood, a region, a surrounding region
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΩΝ — of the surrounding, of the surrounding regions, of the surrounding country, of the surrounding places
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