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ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΥ, περιχωρου

PERICHŌROU, perichōrou

Sounds Like: peh-ree-KHO-roo

Translations: of the surrounding region, of the surrounding country, of the surrounding district, of the neighborhood, of the vicinity

From the root: ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the area or region surrounding a particular place, often translated as 'surrounding region' or 'neighborhood'. It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (around) and 'choros' (place, land). It is used to describe the area immediately adjacent to or encompassing a specific location.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4066 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s First Letter — 11:1
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 56:2
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
  • 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
  • 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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