Strong's Greek · G4060

G4060 peritíthēmi

περιτίθημι

per-ee-tith'-ay-mee

to put on

Looking for Hebrew H4060 middâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G4060. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

peritíthēmi appears 8 times in Scripture, in Matthew, Mark, John and 1 Corinthians. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to place around; by implication, to present

In the King James Version

bestow upon, hedge round about, put about (on, upon), set about

Derivation

from G4012 (περί) and G5087 (τίθημι);

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Mark 15:36

“And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.””

1 Corinthians 12:23

“and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,”

Matthew 27:28

“They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.”

John 19:29

“A jar of sour wine was sitting there. So they soaked a sponge in the wine, put it on a stalk of hyssop, and lifted it to His mouth.”

Matthew 21:33

“Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.”

Mark 15:17

“They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.”

Matthew 27:48

“One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.”

Mark 12:1

“Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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