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Strong's G4023 · Greek

περιέχω

periecho · per-ee-ekh'-o

from 4012 and 2192; to hold all around, i.e. include, clasp (figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

περι-έχω (G4023)

2 περι-έχω , [in LXX for אפף , נקף hi., צפה pi., etc.;] to surround , encompass : Lk 5:9 (cf. MM, xix). to comprehend , include , contain , esp. of books: c. acc., Ac 23:25 , Rec.; acc. to a late usage, intrans. (Bl., § 53, 1 3 ; MM, xix; Hort, in l.), it stands written , I Pe 2:6 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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