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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
περί
Greek transliteration: 
peri
Simplified transliteration: 
peri
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4012
GK Number: 
4309
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
333
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
prep
Gloss: 
(gen.) about, concerning, in regard to; (acc.) around, about, nearby
Definition: 
pr. of place, (1) gen., about, around; about, concerning, respecting, Mt. 2:8; 11:10; 22:31; Jn. 8:18; Rom. 8:3, et al. freq.; (2) acc., of place, about, around, round about, Mt. 3:4; Mk. 3:34; Lk. 13:8; οἱ περι τινα, the companions of a person, Lk. 22:49; a person and his companions, Acts 13:13; simply a person, Jn. 11:19; τὰ περι τινα, the condition, circumstances of any one, Phil. 2:23; of time, about, Mt. 20:3, 5, 6, 9; about, concerning, respecting, touching, Lk. 10:40; 1 Tim. 1:19; 6:21; Tit. 2:7

Greek-English Concordance for περί

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.

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