G4023

περιέχω

periechō

Verb · From περί (G4012) and ἔχω (G2192)

From G4012 and G2192; to hold all around, i.e. include, clasp (figuratively):—+ astonished, contain, after (this manner).

Outline

  1. to surround, encompass
    1. to contain: of the subject-matter, contents, of a writing
    2. to take possession of, to seize

Usages

1 Peter 2:6

Quoting Isaiah 28:16

¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

Breakdown

chief corner stone Yahawashi (Acts 4:10-11).

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