ΠΕΡΑΣ, περας
PERAS, peras
Sounds Like: PEH-ras
Translations: end, a limit, a boundary, a goal, a conclusion
From the root: ΠΕΡΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an end, a limit, or a boundary. It can denote the termination of something, a physical border, or the ultimate goal or conclusion of an action or process. It is often used to indicate that something is without limit or endless when combined with a negative.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4009 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 18:10
Aristeas
Barnabus
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 12:22
Codex Sinaiticus
- Esther — 3:13c
- Psalms — 38:5, 118:96, 144:3
- Job — 28:3
- Wisdom — 8:1, 14:27, 18:21, 19:4
- Sirach — 0:33
- Jeremiah — 18:7, 18:9, 28:13
- Nahum — 2:10, 3:3, 3:9
- Habakkuk — 2:3
- Hebrews — 6:16
- Epistle of Barnabas — 5:8, 10:2, 12:6, 15:6, 15:8, 16:3
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 2:18
- Book 3 — 2:58, 8:188, 8:200
- Book 6 — 13:294
- Book 7 — 14:374
- Book 8 — 5:130
- Book 9 — 13:272
- Book 11 — 5:180
- Book 15 — 1:7, 6:182, 7:208, 7:239
- Book 16 — 6:161, 8:237, 9:299, 10:352, 11:374
- Book 18 — 2:26, 4:99, 7:246
- Book 19 — 1:43, 1:98, 2:194
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 26:14, 34:27
- Book Three — 3:13, 3:17, 7:166
- Book Five — 5:6
- Book Six — 1:73, 2:55
- Book Seven — 5:62, 6:6, 6:33, 9:5, 11:13, 11:18
Justin Martyr
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 16:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 16:13
- Ezra (Alpha) — 9:17
- Esther — 3:13
- 2 Maccabees — 5:8
- 3 Maccabees — 5:5
- Psalms — 38:5, 118:96, 144:3
- Job — 28:3
- Wisdom — 8:1, 14:27, 18:21, 19:4
- Sirach — 0:21
- Jeremiah — 18:7, 18:9, 28:13
- Ezekiel — 7:2, 7:3, 7:7, 7:10, 21:25, 21:29, 30:3
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:8, 7:27, 8:17, 8:19, 11:27, 11:35, 12:6, 12:9
- Amos — 8:2
- Nahum — 2:10, 3:3, 3:9
- Habakkuk — 2:3
- Enoch — 18:10
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Hebrews — 6:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΑΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΑΣΙ — to the ends, at the ends, in the ends, to the limits, at the limits, in the limits, to the boundaries, at the boundaries, in the boundaries, to the extremities, at the extremities, in the extremities
- ΠΕΡΑΤΑ — ends, boundaries, limits, extremities
- ΠΕΡΑΤΙ — end, a limit, a boundary, a termination, a conclusion
- ΠΕΡΑΤΟΣ — of end, of limit, of boundary, of extremity
- ΠΕΡΑΤΩ — end, boundary, limit, a limit, an end
- ΠΕΡΑΤΩΝ — of ends, of boundaries, of limits, of the uttermost parts, of the uttermost regions
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