Greek word study
περιΐστημι G4026
- Transliteration
- periḯstēmi
- KJV glosses
- avoid, shun, stand by (round about)
Lexical summary
to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information