περί
peri
περί,
prep. with genitive, accusative (in cl. also with dative; cf. M, Pr., 105f.),
with radical sense round about (as distinct from ἀμφί, on both sides).
I. C. genitive,
1. of place, about (poët.).
2. Causal, about, on account of, concerning, in reference to: Mat.2:8, Mrk.1:44, Luk.4:38, Jhn.16:26, Act.28:21, al. mult.; τὰ περί, with genitive, the things concerning one, one's state or case: Mrk.5:27, Act.1:3 28:15, Eph.6:22, al.; at the beginning of a sentence, περί, regarding, as to, 1Co.7:1, al.; in the sense on account of (Mat.26:28, 1Co.1:13, al.), often with ὑπέρ as variant (cf. M, Pr., 105).
II. C. accusative,
1. of place, about, around: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6, Luk.13:8, Act.22:6, al.; οἱ περί, with accusative of person(s), of one's associates, friends, etc., Mrk.4:10, Luk.22:49, Jhn.11:19, Act.13:13; οἱ περὶ τ. τοιαῦτα ἐργάται, Act.19:25; metaphorically, about, as to, concerning: 1Ti.1:19 6:4 2Ti.2:18 3:8, Tit.2:7; τὰ περὶ ἐμέ, Php.2:23; αἱ περὶ τ. λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι, Mrk.4:19.
2. Of time, in a loose reckoning, about, near: Mat.20:3, 5 6, 9 27:46, Mrk.6:48, Act.10:3, 9 22:6.
III. In composition: round about (περιβάλλω, περίκειμαι), beyond, over and above (περιποιέω, περιλείπω), to excess (περιεργάζομαι, περισσεύω).
(AS)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
Forms
By book
Old Testament
New Testament
Concordance 304 verses
- 2 Thessalonians 1:11 περὶ
To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13 περὶ
But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:1 περὶ
Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.
- 1 Timothy 1:7 περὶ
They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.
- 1 Timothy 1:19 περὶ
holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.
- 1 Timothy 6:4 περὶ
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
- 1 Timothy 6:21 περὶ
which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.
- 2 Timothy 1:3 περὶ
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers.
- 2 Timothy 2:18 περὶ
who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.
- 2 Timothy 3:8 περὶ
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.
- Titus 2:7 Περὶ
In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
- Titus 2:8 περὶ
and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed to have nothing bad to say about us.
- Titus 3:8 περὶ
This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.
- Philemon 1:10 περὶ
I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.
- Hebrews 2:5 περὶ
For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
- Hebrews 4:4 περὶ
For somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His works.”
- Hebrews 4:8 περὶ
For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.
- Hebrews 5:3 περὶπερὶπερὶ
That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people.
- Hebrews 5:11 Περὶ
We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
- Hebrews 6:9 περὶ
Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation.
- Hebrews 7:14 περὶ
For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.
- Hebrews 9:5 περὶ
Above the ark were the cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.
- Hebrews 10:6 περὶ
In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight.
- Hebrews 10:7 περὶ
Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”
- Hebrews 10:8 περὶ
In the passage above He says, “Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not desire, nor did You delight in them” (although they are offered according to the law).
- Hebrews 10:18 περὶ
And where these have been forgiven, an offering for sin is no longer needed.
- Hebrews 10:26 περὶ
If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,
- Hebrews 11:7 περὶ
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
- Hebrews 11:20 περὶ
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.
- Hebrews 11:22 περὶπερὶ
By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.
- Hebrews 11:32 περὶ
And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,
- Hebrews 11:40 περὶ
God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.
- Hebrews 13:11 περὶ
Although the high priest brings the blood of animals into the Holy Place as a sacrifice for sin, the bodies are burned outside the camp.
- Hebrews 13:18 περὶ
Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
- 1 Peter 1:10 Περὶπερὶ
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,
- 1 Peter 3:15 περὶ
But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- 1 Peter 3:18 περὶ
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
- 1 Peter 5:7 περὶ
Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
- 2 Peter 1:12 περὶ
Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.
- 2 Peter 3:16 περὶ
He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
- 1 John 1:1 περὶ
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life.
- 1 John 2:2 περὶπερὶπερὶ
He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
- 1 John 2:26 περὶ
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
- 1 John 2:27 περὶ
And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.
- 1 John 4:10 περὶ
And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
- 1 John 5:9 περὶ
Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
- 1 John 5:10 περὶ
Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.
- 1 John 5:16 περὶ
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.
- 3 John 1:2 περὶ
Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
- Jude 1:3 περὶ
Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.