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Strong's G4008 πέραν (peran)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4008 — mibta in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4008
Language Greek
Linked Usages 117
Books 21

Strong's G4008 Quick Answer

Strong's G4008 πέραν (peran) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. peran (per'-an) adv. 1. through, i.e. across {as adverb or preposition} It has 117 linked Bible usages across 21 books. Visible English usage signals include beyond, jordan, side, land, and other. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
peran (per'-an) adv. 1. through, i.e. across {as adverb or preposition}
Usage
117 linked usages
Books
21 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
beyond, jordan, side, land, and other

Meaning and Definition

peran (per'-an) adv. 1. through, i.e. across {as adverb or preposition} [apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of peiro "to pierce"] KJV: beyond, farther (other) side, over

Original Word
πέραν
Transliteration
peran
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4008. 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)

other side

Usage: πέραν adv., [in LXX for עֵבֶר and cognate forms ;] on the other side, across (usually with the idea of water lying between); __(a) as in the older poets, as prep. with genitive: τ. θαλάσσης, Jhn.6:1, 17 6:22, 25; τ. Ἰορδάνου, Mat.4:15 (LXX), Mat.4:25 19:1, Mrk.3:8 10:1, Jhn.1:28 3:26 10:40; τ. χειμάρρου τ. Κέδρων, Jhn.18:1; __(b) τὸ π., the region beyond, the other side: Mat.8:18, 28 14:22 16:5, Mrk.4:35 5:21 6:45 8:13; τ. θαλάσσης, Mrk.5:1; τ. λίμνης, Luk.8:22.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

beyond jordan side land other river lord over sea israel king came

How Strong's G4008 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 85 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4008 (πέραν) appears 100 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4008 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 G4008 in the New Testament

23 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 4:15 KJV

The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;

Matthew 4:25 KJV

And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.

Matthew 8:18 KJV

Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

Strong's G4008 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

85 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 50:10 Septuagint / Brenton

And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan; and they bewailed him with a great and very sore lamentation; and he made a mourning for his father seven days.

Genesis 50:11 Septuagint / Brenton

And the inhabitants of the land of Canaan saw the mourning at the floor of Atad, and said, This is a great mourning to the Egyptians; therefore he called its name, The mourning of Egypt, which is beyond Jordan.

Numbers 21:11 Septuagint / Brenton

And having departed from Oboth, they encamped in Achalgai, on the farther side in the wilderness, which is opposite Moab, toward the east.

Strong's G4008 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

9 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 1:9 Septuagint / Brenton

and to all that were in Samaria and the cities thereof, and beyond Jordan unto Jerusalem, and Bethany, and Chelous, and Kadesh, and the river of Egypt, and Tahpanhes, and Raamses, and all the land of Goshen,

1 Maccabees 5:37 Septuagint / Brenton

After these things gathered Timothy another host, and encamped against Raphon beyond the brook.

1 Maccabees 5:39 Septuagint / Brenton

He hath also hired the Arabians to help them, and they have pitched their tents beyond the brook, ready to come and fight against thee. Upon this Judas went to meet them.

Usage Excerpts

First 117 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4008.

Genesis 50:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan; and they bewailed him with a great and very sore lamentation; and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Genesis 50:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the inhabitants of the land of Canaan saw the mourning at the floor of Atad, and said, This is a great mourning to the Egyptians; therefore he called its name, The mourning of Egypt, which is beyond Jordan.
Numbers 21:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having departed from Oboth, they encamped in Achalgai, on the farther side in the wilderness, which is opposite Moab, toward the east.
Numbers 21:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they departed thence and encamped on the other side of Arnon in the wilderness, the country which extends from the coasts of the Amorites; for Arnon is the borders of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.
Numbers 27:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, Go up to the mountain that is in the country beyond Jordan, this Mount Nebo, and behold the land Canaan, which I give to the sons of Israel for a possession.
Numbers 32:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we will not any longer inherit with them from the other side of Jordan and onward, because we have our full inheritance on the side beyond Jordan eastward.
Numbers 32:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and ye shall give us our inheritance beyond Jordan.
Numbers 33:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they departed from Oboth, and encamped in Iye, on the other side Jordan on the borders of Moab.
Numbers 34:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Two tribes and half a tribe have received their inheritance beyond Jordan by Jericho from the south eastward.
Numbers 35:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall assign three cities on the other side of Jordan, and ye shall assign three cities in the land of Canaan.
Deuteronomy 1:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel on this side Jordan in the desert toward the west near the Red Sea, between Paran Tophel, and Laban, and Aulon, and the gold works.
Deuteronomy 1:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
beyond Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,
Deuteronomy 3:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we took at that time the land out of the hands of the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan, extending from the brook of Arnon even unto Hermon.
Deuteronomy 3:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
until the Lord your God give your brethren rest, as also he has given to you, and they also shall inherit the land, which the Lord our God gives them on the other side of Jordan; then ye shall return, each one to his inheritance which I have given you.
Deuteronomy 3:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will therefore go over and see this good land that is beyond Jordan, this good mountain and Antilebanon.
Deuteronomy 4:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Moses separated three cities beyond Jordan on the east,
Deuteronomy 4:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
on the other side of Jordan, in the valley near the house of Peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, whom Moses and the sons of Israel smote when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 4:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they inherited his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan eastward.
Deuteronomy 4:49 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All Arabah beyond Jordan eastward under Asedoth hewn in the rock.
Deuteronomy 11:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Lo! are not these beyond Jordan, behind, westward in the land of Canaan, which lies westward near Gilgal, by the high oak?
Deuteronomy 30:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Neither is it beyond the sea, saying, Who will go over for us to the other side of the sea, and take it for us, and make it audible to us, and we will do it?
Deuteronomy 31:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord thy God shall do to them as he did to Sihon and Og the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan, and to their land, as he destroyed them.
Joshua 1:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
until the Lord your God shall have given your brethren rest, as also to you, and they also shall have inherited the land, which the Lord your God gives them; then ye shall depart each one to his inheritance, which Moses gave you beyond Jordan eastward.
Joshua 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For we have heard that the Lord God dried up the Red Sea before you, when ye came out of the land of Egypt, and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
Joshua 5:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the kings of the Amorites who were beyond Jordan heard, and the kings of Phoenicia by the sea, that the Lord God had dried up the river Jordan from before the children of Israel when they passed over, that their hearts failed, and they were terror-stricken, and there was no sense in them because of the children of Israel.
Joshua 5:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, to the westward of Jericho on the opposite side of the Jordan in the plain.
Joshua 9:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the kings of the Amorites on the other side of Jordan, who were in the mountain country, and in the plain, and in all the coast of the great sea, and those who were near Antilebanon, and the Hittites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Amorites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites, heard of it,
Joshua 9:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which was at Ashtaroth.
Joshua 12:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel slew, and inherited their land beyond Jordan from the east, from the Valley of Arnon to the mount of Hermon, and all the land of Arabah on the east.
Joshua 12:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are the kings of the Amorites, whom Joshua and the children of Israel slew beyond Jordan by the Sea of Baal-gad in the plain of Lebanon, and as far as the mountain of Halak, as men go up to Seir: and Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel to inherit according to their portion;
Joshua 13:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
From Jordan to the great sea westward thou shalt give it them: the great sea shall be the boundary. But to the two tribes and to the half tribe of Manasseh, to Reuben and to Gad Moses gave an inheritance beyond Jordan: Moses the servant of the Lord gave it to them eastward,
Joshua 13:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Only no inheritance was given to the tribe of Levi: the Lord God of Israel, he is their inheritance, as the Lord said to them; and this is the division which Moses made to the children of Israel in Araboth Moab, on the other side of Jordan, by Jericho.
Joshua 13:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Enadom, and Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon: and Jordan shall be the boundary as far as part of the Sea of Chinnereth beyond Jordan eastward.
Joshua 13:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These are they whom Moses caused to inherit beyond Jordan in Araboth Moab, beyond Jordan by Jericho eastward.
Joshua 14:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.
Joshua 17:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their lot fell to them from Manasseh, and to the plain of Labec of the land of Gilead, which is beyond Jordan.
Joshua 18:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Levi have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is his portion; and Gad, and Reuben, and the half tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave to them.
Joshua 20:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And beyond Jordan he appointed Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in the country of Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 21:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And beyond Jordan over against Jericho, out of the tribe of Reuben, the city of refuge for the slayer, Bezer in the wilderness; Miso and its suburbs; and Jahaz and its suburbs;
Joshua 22:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now the Lord our God has given our brethren rest, as he told them: now then return and depart to your homes, and to the land of your possession, which Moses gave you on the other side Jordan.
Joshua 22:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to one half the tribe of Manasseh Moses gave a portion in the land of Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave a portion with his brethren on the other side of Jordan westward: and when Joshua sent them away to their homes, then he blessed them.
Joshua 22:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar at the borders of the land of Canaan at Gilead of Jordan, on the opposite side to the children of Israel.
Joshua 24:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua said to all the people, Thus says the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers at first sojourned beyond the river, even Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor; and they served other gods.
Joshua 24:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the river, and I guided him through all the land, and I multiplied his seed;
Joshua 24:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought us into the land of the Amorites that dwelt beyond Jordan, and the Lord delivered them into our hands; and ye inherited their land, and utterly destroyed them from before you.
Joshua 24:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now fear the Lord, and serve him in righteousness and justice; and remove the strange gods, which our fathers served beyond the river, and in Egypt; and serve the Lord.
Joshua 24:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.
Judges 5:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Gilead is on the other side of Jordan where he pitched his tents; And why does Dan remain in ships? Asher sat down on the seacoasts, And he will tabernacle at his ports.
Judges 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took the princes of Midian, even Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb in Sur Oreb, and they slew Zeeb in Jakeph-zeeb; and they pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon from beyond Jordan.
Judges 10:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they afflicted and bruised the children of Israel at that time eighteen years, all the children of Israel beyond Jordan in the land of the Amorite in Gilead.
Judges 11:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they journeyed in the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab: and they came by the east of the land of Moab, and encamped in the country beyond Arnon, and came not within the borders of Moab, for Arnon is the border of Moab.
Judges 11:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed by the watchtower of Gilead to the other side of the children of Ammon.
1 Kingdoms 13:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there went out some from the camp of the Philistines to the place beyond Michmash.
1 Kingdoms 14:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when a certain day arrived, Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man that bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to Messab of the Philistines that is on the other side yonder; but he told not his father.
1 Kingdoms 26:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of a hill afar off, and there was a good distance between them.
1 Kingdoms 30:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he pursued them with four hundred men; and there remained behind two hundred men, who tarried on the other side of the brook Besor.
1 Kingdoms 31:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those beyond Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead; and they leave their cities and flee: and the Philistines come and dwell in them.
2 Kingdoms 10:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hadadezer sent and gathered the Syrians from the other side of the river Chalamak, and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadadezer was at their head.
3 Kingdoms 5:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he had dominion on this side the river, and he was at peace on all sides round about.
3 Kingdoms 10:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Besides the tributes of them that were subjects, both merchants and all the kings of the country beyond the river, and of the princes of the land.
1 Chronicles 6:63 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
out of the country beyond Jordan; Jericho westward of Jordan: out of the tribe of Reuben; Bezer in the wilderness and her suburbs, and Jahzah and her suburbs,
1 Chronicles 12:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And from the country beyond Jordan, from Reuben, and the Gadites, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh, a hundred and twenty thousand, with all weapons of war.
1 Chronicles 19:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Syrian saw that Israel had defeated him, and he sent messengers, and they brought out the Syrians from beyond the river; and Shophach the commander-in-chief of the forces of Hadadezer was before them.
1 Chronicles 26:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, a thousand and seven hundred mighty men, were over the charge of Israel beyond Jordan westward, for all the service of the Lord and work of the king.
2 Chronicles 20:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came and told Jehoshaphat, saying, There is come against thee a great multitude from Syria, from beyond the sea; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar, this is Engedi.
Ezra 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnapper brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.
Ezra 4:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.
Ezra 4:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Ezra 5:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Ezra 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:
Ezra 6:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:
Ezra 6:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
Ezra 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.
Ezra 7:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Ezra 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
Ezra 8:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.
Nehemiah 2:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;
Nehemiah 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.
Isaiah 7:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In that day the Lord shall shave with the hired razor of the king of Assyria beyond the river the head, and the hairs of the feet, and will remove the beard.
Isaiah 8:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Drink this first. Act quickly, O land of Zebulun, land of Naphtali, and the rest inhabiting the seacoast, and the land beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles.
Jeremiah 22:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and utter thy voice to Bashan, and cry aloud to the extremity of the sea: for all thy lovers are destroyed.
Jeremiah 30:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their camels shall be a spoil, and the multitude of their cattle shall be destroyed: and I will scatter them as chaff with every wind, having their hair cut about their foreheads, I will bring on their overthrow from all sides, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 32:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the kings of Tyre, and the kings of Sidon, and the kings in the country beyond the sea,
Jeremiah 48:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ishmael brought back all the people that were left in Mizpah, and the king’s daughter, whom the captain of the guard had committed in charge to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and he went away beyond the children of Ammon.
Jeremiah 52:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the host of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the country beyond Jericho; and all his servants were dispersed from about him.
Matthew 4:15 New Testament, KJV
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
Matthew 4:25 New Testament, KJV
And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
Matthew 8:18 New Testament, KJV
Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
Matthew 8:28 New Testament, KJV
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Matthew 14:22 New Testament, KJV
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
Matthew 16:5 New Testament, KJV
And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread.
Matthew 19:1 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
Mark 3:8 New Testament, KJV
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
Mark 4:35 New Testament, KJV
And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
Mark 5:1 New Testament, KJV
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
Mark 5:21 New Testament, KJV
And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
Mark 6:45 New Testament, KJV
And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
Mark 8:13 New Testament, KJV
And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.
Mark 10:1 New Testament, KJV
And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
Luke 8:22 New Testament, KJV
Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.
John 1:28 New Testament, KJV
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
John 3:26 New Testament, KJV
And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
John 6:1 New Testament, KJV
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
John 6:17 New Testament, KJV
And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.
John 6:22 New Testament, KJV
The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
John 6:25 New Testament, KJV
And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
John 10:40 New Testament, KJV
And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
John 18:1 New Testament, KJV
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.
Judith 1:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and to all that were in Samaria and the cities thereof, and beyond Jordan unto Jerusalem, and Bethany, and Chelous, and Kadesh, and the river of Egypt, and Tahpanhes, and Raamses, and all the land of Goshen,
1 Maccabees 5:37 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
After these things gathered Timothy another host, and encamped against Raphon beyond the brook.
1 Maccabees 5:39 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He hath also hired the Arabians to help them, and they have pitched their tents beyond the brook, ready to come and fight against thee. Upon this Judas went to meet them.
1 Maccabees 5:41 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
but if he be afraid, and camp beyond the river, we shall go over unto him, and prevail against him.
1 Maccabees 7:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the king chose Bacchides, a friend of the king, who ruled beyond the river, and was a great man in the kingdom, and faithful to the king.
1 Maccabees 9:34 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Which when Bacchides understood, he came near to Jordan with all his host upon the Sabbath day.
1 Maccabees 9:48 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Jonathan and they that were with him leapt into Jordan, and swam over unto the farther bank: howbeit the other passed not over Jordan unto them.
1 Maccabees 11:60 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Jonathan went forth, and passed through the cities beyond the water, and all the forces of Syria gathered themselves unto him for to help him: and when he came to Ascalon, they of the city met him honorably.
Baruch 3:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Who hath gone over the sea, and found her, and will bring her for pure gold?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4008, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 25 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 7 usages, New Testament
Mark 7 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
John 8 usages, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G4008 FAQ

What does peran (πέραν) mean?

Peran (Strong's G4008) is a Greek word most simply glossed "beyond". peran (per'-an) adv. 1. through, i.e. across {as adverb or preposition}

How many times is peran (πέραν) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 117 linked usages for Strong's G4008 across 21 books.

Where can I study peran (πέραν) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4008 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate peran (πέραν)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beyond, jordan, side, land, other, and river. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4008 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 85 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 9 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4008, with linked reader references where each row is available.