πέραν peran · G4008
other side
πέραν ; adv., [in LXX for עֵבֶר and cognate forms ; ] ; on the other side, across (usually with the idea of water lying between); (a) as in the older poets, as prep. with genitive: τ. θαλάσσης, Jhn.6:1, 17 6:22, 25; τ. Ἰορδάνου, Mat.4:15 (LXX), Mat.4:25 19:1, Mrk.3:8 10:1, Jhn.1:28 3:26 10:40; τ. χειμάρρου τ. Κέδρων, Jhn.18:1; (b) τὸ π., the region beyond, the other side: Mat.8:18, 28 14:22 16:5, Mrk.4:35 5:21 6:45 8:13; τ. θαλάσσης, Mrk.5:1; τ. λίμνης, Luk.8:22.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
πέρᾱν, ; Ionic dialect and Epic dialect πέρην, adverb on the other side, across, in early Poets always with genitive, especially of water, νήσων αἳ ναίουσι π. ἁλός []; π. Χάεος ζοφεροῖο[]; π. τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου, τοῦ ποταμοῦ, []; π. Ἕβρον is corrupt in []; 2 absolutely, on the other side, especially of water, προσορμίζεσθαι.. π. ἐν τῇ Ῥηναίῃ []; 3 with Verbs of motion, followed by εἰς, over or across to.., π. ἐς τὴν Ἀχαιίην διέπεμψαν []; also without εἰς, ἐκ Θάσου διαβαλόντες π. having crossed over …
Where it's used 23 times
Matthew 4:15 · Matthew 4:25 · Matthew 8:18 · Matthew 8:28 · Matthew 14:22 · Matthew 16:5 · Matthew 19:1 · Mark 3:8 · Mark 4:35 · Mark 5:1 · Mark 5:21 · Mark 6:45 · Mark 8:13 · Mark 10:1 · Luke 8:22 · John 1:28 · John 3:26 · John 6:1 · John 6:17 · John 6:22 · John 6:25 · John 10:40 · John 18:1
Source: TBESG G4008; TFLSJ G4008
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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