G4026 – periistemi – περιΐστημι avoid, shun, stand by (round about)

Strong’s ID:
G4026
Greek Word:
περιΐστημι
Transliteration:
periistemi
Pronunciation:
per-ee-is’-tay-mee
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage Count:
4
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Find “periistemi” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from and ; to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from:—avoid, shun, stand by (round about).

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) to place around one
2) to stand around
2a) to turn one’s self about for the purpose of avoiding something
2b) to avoid, shun

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.