ΠΕΡΙΧΟΡΕΥΟΝΤΩΝ, περιχορευοντων
PERICHOREUONTŌN, perichoreuontōn
Sounds Like: peh-ree-kho-reh-OON-tohn
Translations: dancing around, of dancing around, dancing all around
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΧΟΡΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'dancing around' or 'dancing all around'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around) and 'χορεύω' (to dance). It would be used to describe someone or something that is performing the action of dancing in a circular or encompassing manner.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G5567 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΧΟΡΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΧΟΡΕΥΩ — to dance around, to dance about, to dance in a circle
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