ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΝ, περιχωρον
PERICHŌRON, perichōron
Sounds Like: peh-ree-KHO-ron
Translations: surrounding, neighboring, surrounding region, neighboring country, a surrounding region, a neighboring country
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the area or region immediately surrounding a particular place. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'surrounding' or 'neighboring', or as a noun referring to the 'surrounding region' or 'neighboring country'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'χώρα' (chōra), meaning 'land' or 'region'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4066 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΑ — surrounding regions, country round about, neighborhood, the surrounding country, the surrounding region
- 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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