adjective
perioikos
Strong’sG4040
a neighbor
stem perioik-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
περί-οικος, -ον,
[in LXX for כִּכָּר, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4040 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
dwelling round, οἱ π. Λίβυες Refs 5th c.BC+; οἱ π. neighbours, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἡ π. (i.e. χώρα) LXX; τὸ π. τοῦ ἸορδάνουLXX; τὰ π. the neighbouring countries, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II in Laconia, οἱ π. the inhabitants of the towns dependent on Sparta, Refs 5th c.BC+; also in Crete, Refs 4th c.BC+: hence generally, dependent, subject, περιοίκους τε καὶ οἰκέτας ἔχοντες Refs 5th c.BC+
III geographically, περίοικοι, οἱ, those who live on the same parallel of latitude as ourselves but 180° East or West of us, opposed to ἄντοικοι (see. Addenda), ἀντίποδες (which see). Refs 1st c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | perioikos | perioikas | perioikem | perioikois1×περίοικοι | perioikais | perioikeim |
| object accusative | perioikon | perioikan | perioikoin | perioikain | ||
| direct address vocative | perioikor | perioikar | perioikoir | perioikair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | perioikou | perioikau | perioikeu | perioikoiu | perioikaiu | perioikeiu |
| to, for dative | perioiko | perioika | perioike | perioikoi | perioikai | perioikei |
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
perioik 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
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
perioikois“neighbors”subjectnominative plural1×
Luke 1:58kai akouala tois perioikois kai tois sungenois autau hoti megalunata …Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord …