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ὅριον G3725

G3725 is the Greek word ὅριον, transliterated hórion. The King James Version most often renders it coasts.

Word: ὅριονTransliteration: hórionLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

a boundary-line, i.e. (by implication) a frontier (region).

Where it comes from

neuter of a derivative of an apparently primary (a bound or limit).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

coasts 7×borders 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: border, coast.

Verses using ὅριον

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:16 · KJV

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

Matthew 4:13 · KJV

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

Matthew 15:22 · KJV

And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Matthew 15:39 · KJV

And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.

Matthew 19:1 · 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 7:31 · KJV

And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.

Mark 10:1 · 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3725 mean?

G3725 is the Greek word ὅριον (hórion), meaning a boundary-line, i.e. (by implication) a frontier (region).

How is G3725 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it coasts (7 times), borders (1 time).

How many times does G3725 appear in the Bible?

ὅριον (hórion) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3725 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a derivative of an apparently primary (a bound or limit).

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