Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4009
πέρας
peras · “end”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
πέρας, -ατος, τό
(πέρα, beyond), [in LXX chiefly for קֵץ, קָצָה and cognate forms ;]
an end, limit, boundary;
(a) of space: chiefly in pl., τὰ π. τ. γῆς, Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31; τ. οἰκουμένης, Rom.10:18 (LXX);
(b) (opposite to ἀρχή) the end: with genitive, ἀντιλογίας, Heb.6:10.†
(πέρα, beyond), [in LXX chiefly for קֵץ, קָצָה and cognate forms ;]
an end, limit, boundary;
(a) of space: chiefly in pl., τὰ π. τ. γῆς, Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31; τ. οἰκουμένης, Rom.10:18 (LXX);
(b) (opposite to ἀρχή) the end: with genitive, ἀντιλογίας, Heb.6:10.†
Where it appears
Matthew1
Luke1
Romans1
Hebrews1
In the text
Matthew 12:42The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.Luke 11:31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.Romans 10:18But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.Hebrews 6:16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
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