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περί

Definition and meaning

peri (per-ee') prep. 1. (properly) through (all over), i.e. around 2. (figuratively) with respect to {used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)} [from the base of G4008] KJV: (there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with. In comparative, it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around), excess (beyond), or completeness (through) Root(s): G4008

Tagged KJV passages

304 matching verses - 333.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Matthew 2:8

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

Matched English: for
Matthew 3:4

And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.

Matched English: about
Matthew 4:6

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matched English: concerning
Matthew 6:28

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

Matched English: for
Matthew 8:18

Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

Matched English: about
Matthew 9:36

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

Matched English: on
Matthew 11:7

And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

Matched English: concerning
Matthew 11:10

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matched English: of
Matthew 12:36

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Matched English: thereof
Matthew 15:7

Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,

Matched English: of
Matthew 16:11

How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?

Matched English: concerning
Matthew 17:13

Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

Matched English: of
Matthew 18:19

Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.

Matched English: touching
Matthew 20:3

And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

Matched English: about
Matthew 20:5

Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

Matched English: about
Matthew 20:6

And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

Matched English: about
Matthew 20:9

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

Matched English: about
Matthew 20:24

And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.

Matched English: against
Matthew 21:45

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

Matched English: of
Matthew 22:16

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Matched English: for
Matthew 22:31

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

Matched English: touching
Matthew 22:42

Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.

Matched English: of
Matthew 24:36

But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Matched English: of
Matthew 26:24

The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.

Matched English: of