What does περιδέω (peridéō) mean in the Bible?
περιδέω (peridéō) is a Greek word meaning "to wrap around".
Greek · G4019
περιδέω
To wrap around
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περιδέωG4019
Pronunciationperidéō
What does περιδέω (peridéō) mean in the Bible?
περιδέω (peridéō) is a Greek word meaning "to wrap around".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4019?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include wrapped (1).
Where does περιδέω (peridéō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at John 11:44. Its strongest book concentrations include John (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itwrapped1×John 11:44
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJohn 11:44
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
John1
Source forms
περιεδέδετο1xperiededetoJohn 11:44
Parsing patterns
Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular1xJohn 11:44
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to wrap around
Strong'sG4019
Lexical occurrences1 verseGreek text appearances1 timeWord forms1 form1 referenceVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
to wrap around
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
to tie round, bind round: with accusative and dative, pass., Jhn.11:44.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
John 11:44Verb Third Person Singular Pluperfect Passive Indicative
περιεδέδετο.periededeto
I bind around
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups1Aligned forms1TensesPluperfectVoicesPassive
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Tenses
Voices
Indicativestates a fact or reality1×
Pluperfect PassiveJohn 11:441×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
pluperfect1
Voice
passive1
Mood
indicative1
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
περιδέω is built from these roots: