noun · neuter
horem
Greekὅριον (horion)
Strong’sG3725
districts, territory
stem hor-12 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ὅριον, -ου, τό
(< ὅρος, a boundary), [in LXX chiefly for גְּבוּל;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3725 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhor'-ee-on
a boundary-line, i.e. (by implication) a frontier (region)
Fromneuter of a derivative of an apparently primary ὅρος (a bound or limit);
King Jamesborder, coast.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | horem | horeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | horeu | horeiu6×ὁρίων |
| to, for dative | hore | horei2×ὁρίοις |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
hore is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
12 occurrences, every one of them listed
horeiu“region”of, belonging togenitive plural6×
Matthew 8:34“region”kai idou pantas tas politas exerchata eis hupantēsian to Iēso, kai horaratois auton parakalala hopōs metabainateia apo teiu horeiu autoiu.Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.
Matthew 15:22“region”kai idou gunaikas Chananaias apo teiu horeiu ekeineiu exercharatas krazate legarōtas; Elēasar min, kurior huios David; tas thugatēras mu kakōs daimonizetō.And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
Mark 5:17“region”kai archela parakalarō auton aperchara apo teiu horeiu autoiu.And the people began to beg Jesus to leave their region.
Mark 7:31“region”Kai palin exercharatos ek teiu horeiu Turau erchata dia Sidōnau eis tan thalassan tau Galilaiau ana mesem teiu horeiu Dekapoliau.Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.
Mark 7:31“region”Kai palin exercharatos ek teiu horeiu Turau erchata dia Sidōnau eis tan thalassan tau Galilaiau ana mesem teiu horeiu Dekapoliau.Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.
Acts 13:50“district”tois de Ioudaiois parotrunala tain seberōtain gunaikain tain euschēmōnain kai toin prōtoin tau politau kai epegeirala diōgmon epi ton Paulon kai Barnabaon, kai ekballala autoin apo teiu horeiu autoiu.The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
horei“region”to, fordative plural2×
Matthew 2:16“region”Tote Hērōdos horaratos hoti empaizita hupo toiu magoiu thumita liōs, kai apostelaratos anairata pantoin toin paidoin toin en Bēthleem kai en pantei tei horei autau apo dietou kai katōterō, kata ton chronon hon akribata para toiu magoiu.When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
Matthew 4:13“region”kai kataleiparatos tan Nazara ercharatos katoikata eis Kafarnaoum tan parathalassian en horei Zaboulōn kai Nefthalim;Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,
horeim4×
Matthew 15:39“region”kai apoluaratos toin ochloin embainata eis tem ploiem, kai erchata eis teim horeim Magadan.After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
Matthew 19:1“region”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus toin logoin houtoin, metairata apo tau Galilaiau kai erchata eis teim horeim tau Ioudaiau peran tou Iordanou.When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.
Mark 7:24“region”Ekeithen de anistanaratos aperchata eis teim horeim Turau. kai eisercharatos eis oikian oudenon thelate gnōskara, kai ouk dunita lanthanara;Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice.
Mark 10:1“region”Kai ekeithen anistanaratos erchetō eis teim horeim tau Ioudaiau kai peran tou Iordanou, kai sumporeuelō palin ochlois pros auton, kai hōs eiōthatelē palin didaskate autoin.Then Jesus left that place and went into the region of Judea, beyond the Jordan. Again the crowds came to Him and He taught them, as was His custom.