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G4042

περιοχή

periochēG:N-F / G:V

passage

περι-οχή, -ῆς, ἡ (περιέχω), [in LXX for מָצוּד, מָצוֹר, etc. ;] __1. compass, circumference. __2. a portion circumscribed, a section: Act.8:32.† (AS)

The KJV translates G4042 in the following manner:

place (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

περιοχή — periochḗ

περιοχή, περιοχῆς, ἡ (περιέχω, which see);

1. an encompassing, compass, circuit (Theophrastus, Diodorus, Plutarch, others).

2. that which is contained; specifically, the contents of any writing, Act 8:32 (Cicero, ad Attic. 13, 25; Stobaeus, eclog. ethic., p. 164 (ii., p. 541, Gaisford edition)) (but A. V. place i. e. passage; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word).

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