The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

περίκειμαι

Lemmaπερίκειμαι
Citation formπερίκειμαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI surround, am surrounded with
Strong’sG4029
Transliterationperíkeimai
Definitionto lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--be bound (compassed) with, hang about.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
περίκειμαι
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PPI-S--)Acts 28:20
περικείμενον
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPASN-)Hebrews 12:1
περίκειται
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Mark 9:42
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Luke 17:2
verb, third person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PPI-S--)Hebrews 5:2

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: περικειμαι.