For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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περί
Vocabulary form:
περί
Definition:
gen: concerning
acc: around
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
333
GK:
4309
Cognates:
The perimeter (perivmetroV) is the boundary around an object or area.
Mnemonics:
Gen, I need to speak to you about Perry.
He's been accusing people all around town.
Mnemonic Singing:
For the love which from our birth,
over and around us lies
Notes:
The final iota elides only when the following word begins with an iota.
Biblical Concordance
Jude 1:3 | Dear friends, although I was eager to write to you about (peri | περί | prep-gen) our common salvation, nevertheless I find it necessary to write and encourage you to carry on the struggle for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints. |
Jude 1:7 | Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring (peri | περί | prep-acc) towns, which indulged in sexual immorality in the same way as the angels and pursued unnatural desire, are exhibited as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire. |
Jude 1:9 | But when Michael the archangel, in debate with the devil, was arguing about (peri | περί | prep-gen) the body of Moses, he did not presume to condemn him for blasphemy, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!” |
Jude 1:15 | to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of (peri | περί | prep-gen) all their ungodly acts that they have committed in their ungodliness, and of (peri | περί | prep-gen) all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.” |
Revelation 15:6 | and out of the temple came the seven angels who had the seven plagues. They were clothed in linen, clean and bright, wearing golden sashes across (peri | περί | prep-acc) their chests. |
Mnemonics
mnemonic
peri as in 'these parameters are concerning'