Greek Word Study
The meaning of “περιοχή”
Understanding periochḗ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
place. - a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed)
G4042
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
περιοχή
Phoneticper-ee-okh-ay'
Transliterationperiochḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F / G:V
Greek, Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
place. - a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 8:32 | “The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:” Word: περιοχή (periochḗ) |