Strong's #4029: perikeimai (pronounced per-ik'-i-mahee)

from 4012 and 2749; to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper (literally or figuratively):--be bound (compassed) with, hang about.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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perikeimai

1) to lie around

2) to be compassed with, have round one

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4012 and G2749

Citing in TDNT: 3:656, 425

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Mark 9:42: "better for him that a millstone were hanged about"
Luke 17:2: "for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck,"
Acts 28:20: "the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."
Hebrews 5:2: "for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity."
Hebrews 12:1: "Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses,"