Strong’s G4023 · Greek
περιέχω
periéchō · per-ee-ekh'-o
Origin from περί (G4012) and ἔχω (G2192);
Meaning to hold all around, i.e. include, clasp (figuratively)
In the King James Version + astonished, contain, after (this manner).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 23:25And he wrote a letter after this manner:
- 1 Peter 2:6Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.