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Strong's #4013 - περιάγω
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- to lead around, to lead about with one's self
- to go about, walk about
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περιάγω [ᾰ],
fut. - άξω Men. 532.13, etc.: —
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1. lead or draw round, Hdt. 1.30, al.; τὰ φορτία ἐν βάρισι περὶ τὸ Δέλτα Id. 2.179; π. τινὰς ἐν ἁμάξῃσι κειμένους Id. 4.73: c. acc. loci, περιάγουσι τὴν λίμνην κύκλῳ (sc. τὴν παρθένον ) ib. 180 (s.v.l.), cf. Men. l. c.; carry about for sale, Pl. Prt. 313d: — Med., lead round with one, ἐλέφαντα Epin. 2.4 . cause to revolve, ψυχὴ π. πάντα Pl. Lg. 898d, cf. Plot. 5.1.2: — Pass., rotate, οἷον τροχοῦ περιαγομένου Pl. Ti. 79b .
2. lead about with one, have always by one, X. Cyr. 2.2.28, cf. 1.3.3: — more freq. in Med., ἀκολούθους πολλοὺς περιάγεσθαι Id. Mem. 1.7.2, cf. Theopomp.Hist. 89 ( a ), Posidon. 7 J., etc. metaph., lead round and round, perplex, τὼ θεώ με περιάγουσιν, ὥστε . . And. 1.113 (s.v.l.), cf. Luc. Nigr. 8: — Pass., περιαγόμενος τῷ λόγῳ Pl. La. 187e .
3. turn round, turn about, τὴν κεφαλήν, τὸν τράχηλον, τὸν αὐχένα, Ar. Pax 682, Av. 176, Pl. R. 515c, cf. Hp. Art. 18; τινὰ πρὸς τἀριστερά E. Cyc. 686 (s.v.l.); μύλην Poll. 7.180; π. τὴν σκυταλίδα twist it round in order to tighten a noose, Hdt. 4.60; τὼ χεῖρε περιαγαγὼν εἰς τοὔπισθεν καὶ δήσας twisting back the hands behind the back, Lys. 1.25; simply π. τὼ χεῖρε D.H. 6.82: — Pass., περιαχθεὶς τὼ χεῖρε Philostr. Her. 10.7; so prob. περιαχθείς alone, π. κρεμήσεται PCair.Zen. 202.9 (iii B. C.) .
4. pass round, τὸ περιαγόμενον ποτήριον Ath. 10.420a, etc., cf. Hld. 3.11 .
5. protract, ἐς ὥραν τινά Luc. Merc. Cond. 31 .
6. bring round to . ., [ τὴν πολιτείαν] πάλιν εἰς τὴν ἑτέραν πολιτείαν Arist. Pol. 1265a4; εἰς αὑτὸν τὴν ἀρχήν Hdn. 4.3.1: — Pass., π. εἰς ὁμόνοιαν Id. 3.15.7; εἰς τόδε, εἰς ἀνάγκην, Luc. Nigr. 5, J. AJ 5.2.8 .
7. Rhet., round a period, etc., περίοδος, σύνθεσις περιηγμένη, Demetr. Eloc. 19, 30 .
II
1. intr., come round, πάλιν κύκλῳ π. εἰς τὴν ἀρχήν Arist. Mete. 356a8; περιφερομένης καὶ περιαγούσης Epicur. Nat. 11.2 .
2. c. acc. loci, go round, π. τὴν ἐσχατιάν D. 42.5; π. τὰς πόλεις Ev.Matthew 9:35; cf. Matthew 4:23, etc.
περιάγω; imperfect περιηγον; from Herodotus down;
1. transitive,
a. to lead around (cf. περί, III. 1).
b. equivalent to to lead about with oneself: τινα (Xenophon, Cyril 2, 2, 28; τρεῖς παῖδας ἀκολουθους, Demosthenes, p. 958, 16), 1 Corinthians 9:5.
2. intransitive, to go about, walk about (Cebes (
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περι -άγω ,
[in LXX: Amos 2:10 (H1980 hi.); Isaiah 28:27, Ezekiel 47:2 (H5437 hi., ho.); Ezekiel 37:2; Ezekiel 46:21 (H5674 hi), 2 Maccabees 4:38; 2 Maccabees 6:10*;]
1. to lead about or around: c. acc pers., 1 Corinthians 9:5.
2. Intrans., to go about: Acts 13:11; seq. ἐν , Matthew 4:23; c. acc loc. (governed by the περι -, not so in cl., v. Bl., § 34, 1; 53, 1), Matthew 9:35; Matthew 23:15, Mark 6:6.†
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