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Strong's G3734 ὁροθεσία (horothesia)

Horothesia means “bound” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3734 — kor (“cor”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3734
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3734 Quick Answer

Strong's G3734 ὁροθεσία (horothesia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. horothesia (hor-oth-es-ee'-ah) n. 1. a limit-placing 2. (concretely) boundary-line It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bounds. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
horothesia (hor-oth-es-ee'-ah) n. 1. a limit-placing 2. (concretely) boundary-line
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bounds

Meaning and Definition

horothesia (hor-oth-es-ee'-ah) n. 1. a limit-placing 2. (concretely) boundary-line [from a compound of the base of G3725 and a derivative of G5087] KJV: bound Root(s): G3725, G5087

Original Word
ὁροθεσία
Transliteration
horothesia
Derivation
Root: τίθημι R1: 3725 R2: 5087
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3734. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

fixed boundary

Usage: ὁροθεσία, -ας, ἡ (ὅρος, a boundary, + τίθημι) a setting of boundaries; in pl., bounds; Act.17:26.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3734 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render horothesia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

bounds Acts 17:26

How Strong's G3734 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3734 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3734 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 17:26 KJV

And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3734.

Acts 17:26 New Testament, KJV
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3734, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G3734 FAQ

What does horothesia (ὁροθεσία) mean?

Horothesia (Strong's G3734) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bound". horothesia (hor-oth-es-ee'-ah) n. 1. a limit-placing 2. (concretely) boundary-line

How many times is horothesia (ὁροθεσία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3734 across 1 book.

Where can I study horothesia (ὁροθεσία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3734 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate horothesia (ὁροθεσία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bounds. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.