Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to pierce
Usage: περι-πείρω to put on a spit, hence, to pierce: metaphorically, ἑαυτὸν . . . ὀδύναις, 1Ti.6:10.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4044
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G4044 Quick Answer
Strong's G4044 περιπείρω (peripeiro) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. peripeiro (per-ee-pei'-ro) v. 1. to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively) [from G4012 and the base of G4008] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include through. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- peripeiro (per-ee-pei'-ro) v. 1. to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively) [from G4012 and the base of G4008]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- through
Meaning and Definition
peripeiro (per-ee-pei'-ro) v. 1. to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively) [from G4012 and the base of G4008] KJV: pierce through Root(s): G4012, G4008
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4044. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4044 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render peripeiro, 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.
through
1 Timothy 6:10
How Strong's G4044 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 G4044 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 G4044 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4044.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4044, grouped by book.
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4044 FAQ
What does peripeiro (περιπείρω) mean?
Peripeiro (Strong's G4044) is a Greek word most simply glossed "pierce through". peripeiro (per-ee-pei'-ro) v. 1. to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively) [from G4012 and the base of G4008]
How many times is peripeiro (περιπείρω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4044 across 1 book.
Where can I study peripeiro (περιπείρω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4044 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate peripeiro (περιπείρω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as through. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.