What does περί · αὐτός mean in the Bible?
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Greek · G4012, G846
περὶ αὐτὴν
About · it/s/he
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περί G4012 about
Pronunciation perí
Concerning/about with causal sense; distinct from ὑπέρ by focusing on the matter itself rather than advocacy.
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αὐτός G846 it/s/he
Pronunciation autós
In oblique cases, functions as simple third-person pronoun; in nominative, emphasizes identity or distinction.
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What does περὶ αὐτὴν (peri autēn) mean in the Bible?
περί · αὐτός is a Greek phrase meaning "Around it, concerning it.".
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Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. Around it, concerning it.
Strong's G4012, G846
Lexical occurrences 0 verses Source Gloss
Around it, concerning it.
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain