Lexicon perioikos: Neighboring, dwelling around, surrounding Original Word: περίοικος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance neighboringFrom peri and oikos; housed around, i.e. Neighboring (used elliptically as a noun) -- neighbour. see GREEK peri see GREEK oikos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom peri and oikos Definition dwelling around, a neighbor NASB Translation neighbors (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4040: περίοικοςπερίοικος, περιοίκου (περί and οἶκος), dwelling around, a neighbor: Luke 1:58. (Genesis 19:29; Deuteronomy 1:7; Jeremiah 30:5 Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek words περί (peri, meaning "around" or "about") and οἶκος (oikos, meaning "house" or "dwelling").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "perioikos," the concept of neighboring or surrounding inhabitants can be related to several Hebrew terms that describe similar ideas, such as: Usage: The word "perioikos" is used in the context of describing individuals or groups who live in proximity to a central location, often implying a relationship or interaction with those at the center. Context: The term "perioikos" appears in the New Testament to describe those who live in the vicinity of a central location, often in relation to the people of God or significant events. The concept of neighboring or surrounding inhabitants is significant in understanding the social and geographical dynamics of biblical narratives. In the ancient world, communities were often defined by their proximity to central cities or regions, and the "perioikoi" would have been those who lived in the surrounding areas, potentially interacting with the central community for trade, communication, or cultural exchange. Forms and Transliterations περιοικοι περίοικοι περιοίκου περιοίκους περιοίκω περιονυχιείς περιουσιασμόν περιουσιασμούς perioikoi períoikoiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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