περίκειμαι períkeimai

Greek · Strong's G4029 · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: be bound (compassed) with, hang about

Derivation: from G4012 (περί) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Mark 9:42 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.
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.
Acts 28:20 So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
Hebrews 5:2 He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.
Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.