περιέχω

periechō

to contain

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Strong’s G4023Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Luke1

1 Peter1

Translated as

laid hold1

it is contained1

In the text

Luke 5:9περιέσχεν
For he and his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,
1 Peter 2:6περιέχει
For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

Abbott-Smith

περι-έχω,
[in LXX for H661, H5362 hi., H6822 pi., etc. ;]

1. to surround, encompass: Luk.5:9 (cf. MM, xix).

2. to comprehend, include, contain, esp. of books: with accusative, Act.23:25, Rec.; accusative to a late usage, intrans. (BL, § 53, 1.3; MM, xix; Hort, in l), it stands written, 1Pe.2:6.†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.