Lexical Definition
περιάγω periágō (per-ee-ag'-o) to take/go around G:V
from περί and ἄγω
compass, go (round) about, lead about.
- to take around (as a companion)
- reflexively, to walk around
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| περιῆγεν | He was going | Matt.4.23 • Mark.6.6 |
| was going throughout | Matt.9.35 | |
| περιήγαγον | led you about | LXX.Amos.2.10 |
| περιήγαγέ | he led me | LXX.Ezek.37.2 |
| he led me by | LXX.Ezek.47.2 | |
| περιάξω | I will lead you about | LXX.Ezek.38.4 |
| περιάξει | shall | LXX.Isa.28.27 |
| περιάγων | going about | Acts.13.11 |
| περιάγετε | you traverse | Matt.23.15 |
| περιάγειν | to take about | 1Cor.9.5 |
| περίηγαγέ | led me around | LXX.Ezek.46.21 |
Abbott-Smith
περι-άγω, [in LXX: Am 2:10 (הלךְ hi.); Is 28:27, Ez 47:2 (סבב hi., ho.); Ez 37:2 46:21 (עבר hi), II Mac 4:38 6:10*;]
1. to lead about or around: c. acc. pers., I Co 9:5.
2. Intrans., to go about: Ac 13:11; seq. ἐν, Mt 4:23; c. acc. loc. (governed by the περι-, not so in cl., v. Bl., § 34, 1; 53, 1), Mt 9:35 23:15, Mk 6:6.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 28:27 |
| Ezekiel | 37:2 · 46:21 · 47:2 |
| Amos | 2:10 |
| Matthew | 4:23 · 9:35 · 23:15 |
| Mark | 6:6 |
| Acts | 13:11 |
| 1 Corinthians | 9:5 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
περιάγω [ᾰ],
future -άξω [Refs 4th c.BC+]:— lead or draw round, [Refs 5th c.BC+] [same place]; carry about for sale, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, lead round with one, ἐλέφαντα [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__b cause to revolve, ψυχὴ π. πάντα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, rotate, οἷον τροχοῦ περιαγομένου [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 lead about with one, have always by one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—more frequently in middle, ἀκολούθους πολλοὺς περιάγεσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2.b metaphorically, lead round and round, perplex, τὼ θεώ με περιάγουσιν, ὥστε.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, περιαγόμενος τῷ λόγῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 turn round, turn about, τὴν κεφαλήν, τὸν τράχηλον, τὸν αὐχένα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τὴν σκυταλίδα twist it round in order to tighten a noose, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὼ χεῖρε περιαγαγὼν εἰς τοὔπισθεν καὶ δήσας twisting back the hands behind the back, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, περιαχθεὶς τὼ χεῖρε [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; so probably περιαχθείς alone, π. κρεμήσεται [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__4 pass round, τὸ περιαγόμενον ποτήριον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__5 protract, ἐς ὥραν τινά [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__6 bring round to.., [τὴν πολιτείαν] πάλιν εἰς τὴν ἑτέραν πολιτείαν [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, π. εἰς ὁμόνοιαν [Refs]; εἰς τόδε, εἰς ἀνάγκην, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__7 Rhet., round a period, etc., περίοδος, σύνθεσις περιηγμένη, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II intransitive, come round, πάλιν κύκλῳ π. εἰς τὴν ἀρχήν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 with accusative loci, go round, π. τὴν ἐσχατιάν [NT+4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.9.35