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πέραν G4008

G4008 is the Greek word πέραν, transliterated péran. The King James Version most often renders it other side.

Word: πέρανTransliteration: péranLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 20 verses

What it means

through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across.

Where it comes from

apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of (to "pierce").

How the King James Version translates it

Across 20 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

other side 9×beyond 7×over 3×farther side 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: beyond, farther (other) side, over.

Verses using πέραν

All 20 verses, quoted in full.

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 8:28 · 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 · 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 · KJV

And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread.

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 3:8 · 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 5:1 · KJV

And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

Mark 5:21 · 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 · 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 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.

Luke 8:22 · 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 · KJV

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

John 3:26 · 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 · KJV

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.

John 6:17 · 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 · 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 · 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 · KJV

And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

John 18:1 · 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4008 mean?

G4008 is the Greek word πέραν (péran), meaning through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across.

How is G4008 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it other side (9 times), beyond (7 times), over (3 times), farther side (1 time).

How many times does G4008 appear in the Bible?

πέραν (péran) is tagged in 20 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4008 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of (to "pierce").

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