περί perí

Meaning

properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)

In the King James Version: (there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with

Derivation: from the base of G4008 (πέραν);

Where it is used

• Luke 3:19 But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
• Luke 4:10 For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You to guard You carefully,
• Luke 4:14 Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.
• Luke 4:37 And the news about Jesus spread throughout the surrounding region.
• Luke 4:38 After Jesus had left the synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,
• Luke 5:14 “Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
• Luke 5:15 But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.
• Luke 6:28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
• Luke 7:3 When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.
• Luke 7:17 And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.
• Luke 7:18 Then John’s disciples informed him about all these things.
• Luke 7:24 After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
• Luke 7:27 This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
• Luke 9:9 “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
• Luke 9:11 But the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.
• Luke 9:45 But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
• Luke 10:40 But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”
• Luke 10:41 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.
• Luke 11:53 As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
• Luke 12:26 So if you cannot do such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest?
• Luke 13:1 At that time some of those present told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.
• Luke 13:8 ‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
• Luke 16:2 So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
• Luke 17:2 It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.
• Luke 19:37 And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
• Luke 21:5 As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said,
• Luke 22:32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
• Luke 22:37 For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
• Luke 22:49 Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”
• Luke 23:8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
• Luke 24:4 While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
• Luke 24:14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
• Luke 24:19 “What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.
• Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
• Luke 24:44 Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
• John 1:7 He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
• John 1:8 He himself was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
• John 1:15 John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’”
• John 1:22 So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
• John 1:47 When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
• John 2:21 But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body.
• John 2:25 He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.
• John 3:25 Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
• John 5:31 If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.
• John 5:32 There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is valid.
• John 5:36 But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
• John 5:37 And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,
• John 5:39 You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
• John 5:46 If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.
• John 6:41 At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”
• John 6:61 Aware that His disciples were grumbling about this teaching, Jesus asked them, “Does this offend you?
• John 7:7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
• John 7:12 Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”
• John 7:13 Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.
• John 7:17 If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
• John 7:32 When the Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, they and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.
• John 7:39 He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
• John 8:13 So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.”
• John 8:14 Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.
• John 8:18 I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”