poreias

Strong’sG4197

a journey, pursuit, undertaking

stem porei-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 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.

πορεία, -ας, ἡ

(< πορεύω), [in LXX chiefly for הֲלִיכָה and cogn. forms;]

1. a journey: Lk 13:22.

2. a going: metaph. ("the rich man perishes while he is still on the move," Hort., in l.), Ja 1:11.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4197 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpor-i'-ah

travel (by land); figuratively (plural) proceedings, i.e. career

Fromfrom G4198;

King Jamesjourney(-ing), ways.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

πορ-εία, ἡ,
(πορεύω mode of walking or running, gait, Refs 5th c.BC+; περὶ πορείας ζῴων, title of work by Aristotle.
II journey, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἡ εἰς Ἅιδου, εἰς Πέρσας π., Refs 5th c.BC+processus ad infinilum, Refs 1st c.BC+
II.2 in military sense, march, Refs 5th c.BC+; order of march, Refs 1st c.BC+
II.3 generally, course taken by a person, etc., Refs 5th c.BC+; of the sun, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.4 travelling expenses, Refs 3rd c.BC+
II.5 visitation, inspection, οἰκοπέδων Refs 2nd c.AD+

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.

pursuits1×way1×

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	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	poreias	poreiais
object accusative	poreian1×πορείαν	poreiain
direct address vocative	poreiar	poreiair
of, belonging to genitive	poreiau	poreiaiu
to, for dative	poreia	poreiai1×πορείαις

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

poreistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

poreia 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

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

poreian“way”objectaccusative singular1×

Luke 13:22… kata polain kai kōmain didaskarōntos kai poreian poiorōntos eis Hierosolumeim.… villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.

poreiai“pursuits”to, fordative plural1×

James 1:11… houtōs kai tos plousios en tai poreiai autou maraniti.… away in the midst of his pursuits.