G4016: περιβάλλω (peribállō)

G4016 περιβάλλω (peribállō)

Greek

Quick Definition

περιβάλλω v. I cast around, clothe

Strong's Definition

from 4012 and 906; to throw all around, i.e. invest (with a palisade or with clothing)

KJV Usage: array, cast about, clothe(-d me), put on

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

παρεμβάλλω (G4016a)

verb | fut. παρεμβαλῶ | βάλλω

85.39 · Existence in Space · Put, Place

to put around, to surround to place something around an object or area

LUK 19:43

περιβάλλω (G4016)

verb | fut. περιβαλῶ · aor. περιέβαλον · aor.midd.impv. περιβαλοῦ · pf.pass. περιβέβλημαι | βάλλω

49.3 · Activities Involving Clothing and Adorning

to clothe to put on clothes, implying the clothing being completely around; see also 49.5

MAT 6:29 · MAT 6:31 · MAT 25:36 · MAT 25:38 · MAT 25:43 · MRK 14:51 · MRK 16:5 · LUK 12:27 · LUK 23:11 · JHN 19:2 · ACT 12:8 · REV 3:18 · REV 10:1 · REV 11:3 · REV 12:1 · REV 19:13

49.5 · Activities Involving Clothing and Adorning

to clothe, to adorn to put on clothing to adorn the outward form of something

MAT 6:29 · LUK 12:27 · LUK 23:11 · JHN 19:2 · REV 3:5 · REV 4:4 · REV 7:9 · REV 7:13 · REV 17:4 · REV 18:16 · REV 19:8

¹ As is evident from the contexts cited in 49.3, ἀμφιέζω, ἀμφιέννυμι, and περιβάλλω occur not only in the sense of putting on clothes but in the more generic sense of adorning the outward appearance of something, for these verbs may occur not only with persons who are literally clothed but also with plants which are made attractive.

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περι-βάλλω : fut. περιβαλῶ ; 2 aor. περιέβαλον ; pf. pass. ptep. περιβεβλημένος ; 2 aor. mid. περιεβαλόμην ; 2 fut. mid. περιβαλοῦμαι ; fr. Hom. down; Sept. chiefly for D3 to cover, cover up; also for way to clothe, and πιὸ» to veil; to throw around, to put round; a. UNG

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

περιβάλλω periballō 23x

to cast around; to clothe, Mt. 25:36, 38, 43; mid. to clothe one’s self, to be clothed, Mt. 6:29, 31; Lk. 23:11; Jn. 19:2; Acts 12:8; Rev. 4:4

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

περι-βάλλω,

[in LXX chiefly for כּסה pi., also for לבשׁ, עטה, etc.;]

to throw around or over, put on or over; of siege or defensive works: χάρακά σοι, Lk 19:43 (WH, mg.; παρεμβ-, WH, txt.);

of clothing, to put on, wrap about, clothe with: c. acc. rei, Lk 23:11; c. acc. pers., Mt 25:36, 38, 43; c. dupl. acc. (not cl.; Bl., § 34, 4), Jo 19:2; pf. pass., to have wrapped round one: c. acc. rei (cl.), Mk 14:51 16:5, Re 7:9, 13 10:1 11:3 12:1 17:4 18:16 19:13; c. dat. rei, Re 4:4 (WH, txt.; seq. ἐν, WH, mg.); fut., seq. ἐν (cf. De 22:12, Ps 44 (45):9, 13), Re 3:5. Mid., to clothe oneself, wrap round or put on oneself: absol., Mt 6:29, Lk 12:27, Re 3:18; c. acc. rei, Mt 6:31, Ac 12:8, Re 19:8.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

περιβάλλω. For a good parallel to the TR of Lk 19% cr. P Oxy IV. 70782 (¢. A.D. 136) where a man is charged with neglecting a vineyarl—pySt τὰς πλάτας περιβεβληκέναι, “not even to have built the enclosing walls.” For the meaning ‘‘ wrap about,” ‘* clothe myself,’’ as in Mk 1451 (cf. Field Mores, p. 40), see P Fay 1218 (c, n.c. 103) ἐξέδυσαν ὃ περ[ιεἸβεβλήμην ἱμάτιον, ‘they stripped me of the garment in which I was clothed,” P Grenf I. 384 (ii/iB.c.) (asemended Berichtigungen, Ῥ. 182) ὅ τε περιεβλήμην ὀθόνιον κατέρηξεν, aud the

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

περιβάλλω (periballō) — to clothe. περιβάλλω, future -βᾰλῶ: aorist περιέβᾰλον (see. below):— throw round, about, or over, put on or over, with accusative of things, φίλας περὶ χεῖρε βαλόντε [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. τινὶ δεσμά, βρόχους, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ χαλκεύματι put him round the sword, i. e. stab him, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; also περὶ τὰ στέρνα θώρηκας π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; περὶ ἕρμα π. ναῦν wreck it on.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, throw round or over oneself, put on, with accusative of things, περιβαλλόμενοι τεύχεα putting on their arms, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἷμα, φᾶρος περιβάλλεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently of defences, τεῖχος καὶ σωτηρίην περιβαλέσθαι τοῖς τε χρήμασι καὶ τοῖς σώμασιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λιμένι τεῖχος, χάρακα τῇ παρεμβολῇ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; also περὶ τὴν Πελοπόννησον τεῖχος π. [Refs 5th c.BC+] build a wall round it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in perfect passive, have a thing put round one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ τεῖχος περιβεβλημένος having his wall around him, encompassed by it, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

2. metaphorically, put round or upon a person, i. e. invest him with it, π. τινὶ ἀγαθόν (i. e. βασιληΐην), τυραννίδα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τινὶ π. ἀνανδρίαν, i.e. make him faint-hearted, [Refs]; π. τὴν αἰτίαν τῷ ἰατρῷ impute blame to.., [Refs] C.:—passive, with accusative, to be involved in, μεγίστην ζημίαν τὸ ταμεῖον περιβληθήσεται [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

II. reversely with dative of things, surround, encompass with.., περιβαλεῖν πλῆθος τῶν ἰχθύων (i.e. τῷ ἀμφιβλήστρῳ) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [Βόσπορον] πέδαις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ χερσί embrace, [Refs]:—middle, surround or enclose for one's advantage or defence, τὴν νῆσον π. τείχει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. θύννους net them, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II.2. metaphorically, π. τινὰ κακῷ, συμφοραῖς, involve one in evil or calamity, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ φυγῇ, i.e. banish him, [Refs 1st c.AD+] — passive, [συμφοραῖς] [Refs 1st c.BC+]

III. with accusative only, encompass, surround, περιβάλλει με σκότος, νέφος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἀλλήλους embrace each other, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, clothe, τινα [NT]; τὸ περιβεβλημένον the space enclosed, enclosure, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, ἤλαυνον περιβαλόμενοι [τὰ ὑποζύγια] surrounding them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III.2. fetch a compass round, double, ἵπποι περὶ τέρμα βαλοῦσαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially of ships, round a cape, π. τὸν Ἄθων [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, of a hare, double, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III.3. amplify, expand, λόγον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

IV. middle, bring into one's power, compass, ἰδίῃ π. ἑωυτῷ κέρδεα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σωφροσύνης δόξαν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect passive, to have come into possession of.., πόλιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV.2. appropriate mentally, comprehend, περιβάλλεσθαι τῇ διανοίᾳ τὰς πράξεις [Refs]; πολλὰ περιβεβλῆσθαι πράγματα to have aimed at learning many things, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; logically, ξύμπαντα τὰ οἰκεῖα.. γένους τινὸς οὐσίᾳ π. embrace, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV.3. use circumlocution, κομψῶς κύκλῳ π. [Refs]

V. throw beyond, beat in throwing: hence generally, excel, surpass, μνηστῆρας δώροισι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ἀρετῇ to be superior in.., [Refs 8th c.BC+]

VI. π. τὸ λουτρόν take a bath, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]