Word

περιπείρω

peripeírō · G4044 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to undergo, to experience

    To experience something which is adverse and severe

    Examples

    1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.

How it’s used In 3 roles

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Who or what does itSubject

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What it acts on, or what is saidObject

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To undergo, to experience90.73
περιπείρω describes being pierced through by an experience, used figuratively of self-inflicted grief. Paul warns that the love of money has led some “to wander away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs” (1 Timothy 6:10, where περιπείρω is rendered “pierced themselves”).
Word family 37 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

πέραν péran · G4008 · opposite, across from, on the other side of · 23×πορεύομαι poreúomai · G4198 · to move, to go, to travel · 153×πειράζω peirázō · G3985 · to test, to examine, to put to the test · 39×ἐκπορεύομαι ekporeúomai · G1607 · to go out of, to depart out of, to leave from within · 33×πειρασμός peirasmós · G3986 · examination, testing, temptation · 21×εἰσπορεύομαι eisporeúomai · G1531 · to move into, to come into, to go into · 18×ἀπορέω aporéō · G639 · to be at a loss, to be uncertain, to be anxious · 6×διαπεράω diaperáō · G1276 · to cross over, to go over · 6×εἴ περ eí per · G1512 · if indeed, if after all · 6×διαπορεύομαι diaporeúomai · G1279 · to travel around through, to journey all through, to pass through · 5×ἔμπορος émporos · G1713 · merchant, trader · 5×καίπερ kaíper · G2539 · although, though, even though · 5×παραπορεύομαι paraporeúomai · G3899 · to pass by, to go by · 5×διαπορέω diaporéō · G1280 · to be very perplexed, to not know what to do, to be very confused · 4×ἐκπειράζω ekpeirázō · G1598 · to test, to examine, to put to the test · 4×πέρας péras · G4009 · end, limit, conclusion · 4×συμπορεύομαι symporeúomai · G4848 · to come with, to go with, to accompany · 4×ἐμπορεύομαι emporeúomai · G1710 · to be in business, to engage in a business, to trade · 2×ἐξαπορέομαι exaporéomai · G1820 · to be in utter despair, to despair completely · 2×πεῖρα peîra · G3984 · to try, to attempt · 2×πέρυσι pérysi · G4070 · last year · 2×πορεία poreía · G4197 · to travel, to journey, to be on one’s way · 2×προπορεύομαι proporeúomai · G4313 · to go in front of, to precede, to lead · 2×ἀντιπέραν antipéran · G495 · opposite, across from, on the other side of · 1×ἀπείραστος apeírastos · G551 · unable to be tempted, one who cannot be tempted · 1×ἄπειρος ápeiros · G552 · inexperienced in, unacquainted with · 1×ἀπέραντος apérantos · G562 · without limits, endless · 1×ἀπορία aporía · G640 · to be at a loss, to be uncertain, to be anxious · 1×ἐμπορία emporía · G1711 · to be in business, to engage in a business, to trade · 1×ἐμπόριον empórion · G1712 · marketplace · 1×ἐπιπορεύομαι epiporeúomai · G1975 · to come to, to arrive · 1×πειράω peiráō · G3987 · to try, to attempt · 1×περιπείρωperipeírō · G4044προσπορεύομαι prosporeúomai · G4365 · to move toward, to approach, to come near to · 1×φάραγξ pháranx · G5327 · ravine, narrow steep-sided valley · 1×ὅσπερ hósper · G3746 · who especially · 0×περ per · G4007 · an enclitic particle significant of abundance, i.e. emphasis; much, very or ever · 0×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist περιεπειρα; to pierce through (see περί, III. 3): τινα ξιφεσι, δόρατι, etc.,…
: 1 aorist περιεπειρα; to pierce through (see περί, III. 3): τινα ξιφεσι, δόρατι, etc., Diodorus, Josephus, Plutarch, Lucian, others; metaphorically, ἑαυτόν... ὀδύναις, to torture one's soul with sorrows, 1 Tim 6:10 (ἀνηκέστοις κακοῖς, Philo in Flacc. § 1).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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