περιπατέω peripateō

Greek word for “to walk” · Strong’s G4043 · used 95 times in 88 verses

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Meaning

περι-πατέω, -ῶ; to walk: absol.;

How it is translated

Glosses given for peripateō in context, with how often each is used:

• walking 36
• walk 16
• may walk 9
• do walk 8
• walked 5
• do walk? 3
• shall walk 3
• walking? 2
• will walk 2
• when is walking 1
• walk about 1
• do walk?’ 1

Where it is used

Also in 8 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

John 5 (4), Acts 3 (4), Matthew 14 (3), John 11 (3), Ephesians 5 (3), Mark 6 (2), John 6 (2), Acts 14 (2), 2 Corinthians 10 (2), Ephesians 2 (2)

Forms

• περιπατεῖν 10
• περιπατεῖτε 9
• περιπάτει 7
• περιεπάτει 7
• περιπατοῦσιν 6
• περιπατοῦντας 6
• περιπατῶν 5
• περιπατοῦντα 5
• περιπατοῦντες 5
• περιεπάτησεν 3

Words used with it

Words that share verses with peripateō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ὡς hōs “as/when” 14
• φῶς phōs “light” 7
• ἐγείρω egeirō “to arise” 8
• καθώς kathōs “as/just as” 8
• βλέπω blepō “to see” 7
• κατά kata “according to” 10
• θάλασσα thalassa “sea” 6
• κράββατος krabbatos “bed” 4
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 8
• χωλός chōlos “lame” 4
• αἴρω airō “to take up” 5
• ἀλήθεια alētheia “truth” 5

Key verses

The verses using peripateō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 11:5 — The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to…
• John 8:12 — Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
• Romans 13:13 — Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
• Ephesians 2:2 — Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the…
• Ephesians 2:10 — For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
• Ephesians 4:17 — This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
• Ephesians 5:2 — And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
• Ephesians 5:8 — For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
• Colossians 1:10 — That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
• 1 Thessalonians 4:1 — Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye…
• 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
• 1 John 1:7 — But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.