Biblical Greek

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Strong Greek #4042 - περιοχή, ῆς, ἡ perioché (circumference)


Original Word:περιοχή, ῆς, ἡ
Transliteration:perioché
Definition:circumference, a portion circumscribed
Part of Speech:Noun, Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(per-ee-okh-ay')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Scripture passage

From periecho; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed) -- place.

see GREEK periecho


Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Strong's 4042: περιοχή

περιοχή, περιοχῆς, (περιέχω, which see);

1.an encompassing, compass, circuit (Theophrastus, Diodorus, Plutarch, others).

2.that which is contained; specifically, the contents of any writing, Acts 8:32 (Cicero, ad Attic. 13, 25; Stobaeus, eclog. ethic., p. 164 (ii., p. 541, Gaisford edition)) (but A. V. place i. e. passage; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Greek: 4042. περιοχή (perioché) — 1 Occurrence

Acts 8:32 - N-NFS
GRK:ἡ δὲ περιοχὴ τῆς γραφῆς
NAS: Now the passage of Scripture which
KJV:The place of the scripture which
INT: and [the] passage of the Scripture