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Strong's #4043 - περιπατέω
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- to walk
- to make one's way, progress; to make due use of opportunities
- Hebrew for, to live
- to regulate one's life
- to conduct one's self
- to pass one's life
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περιπᾰτ-έω,
walk up and down, as in a cloister, opp. βαδίζειν (take a walk), ἐν ταῖς στοαῖς Dicaearch. ap. Plu. 2.796d; walk about, Ar. Eq. 744, V. 237; περιπατῶν ἀνδριάς Alex. 204; ἐν τῷ καταστέγῳ δρόμῳ Pl. Euthd. 273a; π. ἄνω κάτω Ar. Lys. 709; π. περιπάτους X. Mem. 3.13.5, cf. Men. Pk. 156; περιπατεῖται ἡ ὁδός the road is for walking on, A.D. Synt. 279.19: c. acc., traverse, ὅλην τὴν Αἴγυπτον POxy. 471.124 (ii A.D.) .
2. walk about while teaching, discourse, Pl. Ep. 348c, D.L. 7.109; π. ἐς τοὺς ἀκροωμένους dispute, argue with them, Philostr. VA 1.17, cf. 7.22 .
3. metaph., walk, i.e. live, Phld. Lib. p.12 O.; κατὰ τὴν παράδοσιν Mark 7:5; ἀτάκτως 2 Thessalonians 3:6 .
περιπατέω, περιπατῶ; imperfect 2 person singular περιεπάτεις, 3 person περιεπάτει, plural περιεπάτουν; future περιπατήσω; 1 aorist περιεπάτησα; pluperfect 3 person singular περιεπεπατήκει (Acts 14:8 Rec.elz), and without the augment (cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 9; (Buttmann, 33 (29))) περιπεπατήκει (ibid. Rec.st Griesbach); the Sept. for הָלַך; to walk; (walk about A. V. 1 Peter 5:8);
a. properly, (as in Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Josephus, Aelian, others): absolutely, Matthew 9:5; Matthew 11:5; Matthew 15:31; Mark 2:9 (Tdf. ὕπαγε; Mark 5:42; Mark 8:24; Mark 16:12; Luke 5:23; Luke 7:22; Luke 24:17; John 1:36; John 5:8f, 11; John 11:9; Acts 3:6, 8f, 12; Acts 14:8, 10; 1 Peter 5:8; Revelation 9:20; equivalent to to make one's way, make progress, in figurative discourse equivalent to to make a due use of opportunities, John 12:35a. with additions: γυμνός περιπατῇ, Revelation 16:15; ἐπάνω (τίνος), Luke 11:44; διά with the genitive of the thing, Revelation 21:24 (G L T Tr WH); ἐν with the dative of place, equivalent to to frequent, stay in, a place, Mark 11:27; John 7:1; John 10:23; Revelation 2:1; ἐν τισί, among persons, John 11:54; (περιεπάτεις ὅπου ἤθελες, of personal liberty, John 21:18); metaphorically, ἐν τῇ σκοτία, to be subject to error and sin, John 8:12; John 12:35b; 1 John 1:6; 1 John 2:11; ἐν with the dative of the garment one is clothed in, Mark 12:38; Luke 20:46; Revelation 3:4 (ἐν κοκκινοις, Epictetus diss. 3, 22, 10); ἐπί τῆς θαλάσσης (Matthew 14:25 R G; 26 L T Tr WH; Mark 6:48, 49), see ἐπί, A. I. 1 a. and 2 a.; ἐπί τήν θαλασσην, ἐπί τά ὕδατα (Matthew 14:25 L T Tr WH, 26 R G, 29), see ἐπί, C. I. 1 a.; (παρά τήν θάλασσαν, Matthew 4:18; Mark 1:16 Rec., see παρά, III. 1); μετά τίνος, to associate with one, to be one's companion, used of one's followers and votaries, John 6:66; Revelation 3:4.
b. Hebraistically, to live (cf. Winers Grammar, 32; common in Paul and John, but not found in James or in Peter (cf. ἀναστρέφω 3 b., ἀναστροφή)), i. e. α. to regulate one's life, to conduct oneself (cf. ὁδός, 2 a., πορεύω, b. γ.): ἀξίως τίνος, Ephesians 4:1; Colossians 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; εὐσχημόνως, Romans 13:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:12; ἀκριβῶς, Ephesians 5:15; ἀτάκτως, 2 Thessalonians 3:6, 11; ὡς or καθώς τίς, Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:8, 15; οὕτω περιπατοῦντας καθώς, Philippians 3:17; (καθώς περιεπάτησεν ... οὕτως περιπατεῖν, 1 John 2:6 (L Tr text WH omit οὕτω)); πῶς, καθώς, 1 Thessalonians 4:1; οὕτως, ὡς, 1 Corinthians 7:17; so that a nominative of quality must be sought from what follows, ἐχθροί τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Philippians 3:18. with a dative of the thing to which the life is given or consecrated: κώμοις, μέθαις, etc., Romans 13:13, cf. Fritzsche on Romans, vol. iii., p. 140f; with a dative of the standard according to which one governs his life (cf. Fritzsche as above, p. 142; also Buttmann, § 133, 22 b.; Winer's Grammar, 219 (205)): Acts 21:21; Galatians 5:16; 2 Corinthians 12:18; followed by ἐν with a dative denoting either the state in which one is flying, or the virtue or vice to which he is given (cf. ἐν, I. 5 e., p. 210b bottom): Romans 6:4; 2 Corinthians 4:2; Ephesians 2:2, 10; Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:2; Colossians 3:7; Colossians 4:5; 2 John 1:4, 6; 3 John 1:3f; ἐν βρώμασι, of those who have fellowship in the sacrificial feasts, Hebrews 13:9; ἐν Χριστῷ (see ἐν, I. 6 b.), to live a life conformed to the union entered into with Christ, Colossians 2:6; κατά with an accusative of the person or thing furnishing the standard of living (Mark 7:5); 2 John 1:6; κατά ἄνθρωπον, 1 Corinthians 3:3; κατά σάρκα, Romans 8:1 Rec.,
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περι -πατέω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H1980 pi., hith.;]
to walk: absol., Matthew 9:5, Mark 5:42, Luke 5:23, John 1:36; c. pred., γυμνός , Revelation 16:15; ἐπάνω Luke 11:44; διά , c. gen., Revelation 21:24; ἐν , Mark 11:27; Mark 12:38, John 7:1; John 11:54, Revelation 2:1, al.; ἐν τ . σκοτίᾳ , fig., John 8:12; John 12:35, 1 John 1:6-7; 1 John 2:11; ἐπί , c. gen., Matthew 14:26; id. c. dat., Matthew 14:25; Matthew 14:29; μετά , John 6:66, Revelation 3:4; παρά , c. acc, Matthew 4:18. Metaph., of living, passing one's life, conducting oneself (like ἀναστρέφομαι in Xen., Plut., LXX, Papyri; M, Proverbs 11:1-31; Deiss., BS, 194) : ἀκριβῶς , Ephesians 5:15; ἀτάκτως , 2 Thessalonians 3:6; 2 Thessalonians 3:11; εὐσχημόνως , Revelation 13:13, 1 Thessalonians 4:12; ἀξίως , c. gen., Ephesians 4:1, Colossians 1:10, 1 Thessalonians 2:12; καθώς (ὥς ), Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:8; Ephesians 5:15, Philippians 3:17, 1 Thessalonians 4:1; οὕτως ὥς , 1 Corinthians 7:17; seq. nom. qual., Philippians 3:18; c. dat., Acts 21:21, Romans 13:13, 2 Corinthians 12:18, Galatians 5:16; seq. ἐν , Romans 6:4, 2 Corinthians 4:2; 2 Corinthians 5:7; 2 Corinthians 10:3, Ephesians 2:2; Ephesians 2:10; Ephesians 4:17; Ephesians 5:2, Colossians 3:7; Colossians 4:5, Hebrews 13:9, 2 John 1:4; 2 John 1:6, al.; ἐν Χριστῷ , Colossians 2:6; κατά , c. acc, Mark 7:5, Romans 8:4; Romans 14:15, 1 Corinthians 3:3, 2 Corinthians 10:2, 2 John 1:6 (cf. ἐν -περιπατέω ).
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";boat."; For this common word, which comes to be used for ";ship"; (Acts 20:13) owing to the almost complete disappearance of ναῦς, cf. P Leid Uii. 6 (ii/B.C.) (= I. p. 123, UPZ i. p. 370) ἔδοξεν κατ᾽ ἐνύπνον (l. ἐνύπνιον) πλοῖον παπύρινον, ὃ καλεῖται ἀγυπτιστεὶ ῥώψ, προσορμῆσαι εἰς Μέμφιν, P Hib I. 152 (c. B.C. 250) ἐμβαλοῦ εἰς τὸ πλοῖον ἅλας καὶ λωτὸν ὅπως ἔχωσιν [οἱ ] ναυπηγοί, P Ryl II. 229.11 (A.D. 38) ἐρωτῶ σε ἐκ παντὸς τρόπου εὐθέως μοι πέ [μ ]ψαι. . . τὸ ὀψάριον, ἐπεὶ ἐν πλοίῳ εἰμί, ";I ask you therefore to do your utmost to send me the relish, as I am on board a boat,"; P Oxy I. 36ii. 8 (ii/iii A.D.) ἐ ̣[ὰν ] δ ̣ε ̣̣ τελώνης ἐκφορ [τισθ ]ῆναι τὸ πλοῖον ἐπιζητήσῃ, ";but if the tax-farmer desire that the ship should be unloaded"; (Edd.) (cf. Acts 21:3), and ib. XIV. 1763.4 (after A.D. 222) οὔπω μέχρι σήμερον τὰ πλοῖα τῆς ἀνώνας ἐξῆλθεν. For the form cf. ib. 1773.12 (iii/A.D.) ἀ ]ν ̣ῆλθα χάριν πλύου καὶ οὐκ εὗρον, and see Mayser Gr. p. 110 f.
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