Péran — G4008

Definition

adverb

through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across

1. 56, at the end, p. 107 b
2. τό πέραν, the region beyond, the opposite shore
3. joined (like a preposition) with a genitive

Usually translated as

side, beyond, over, farther

Origin

apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of peírō (to "pierce")

Occurrences

Péran occurs 23 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (7), Mark (7), Luke (1), John (8)

• Matthew 4:15 — The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond (πέραν) Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
• Matthew 4:25 — And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond (πέραν) Jordan.
• Matthew 8:18 — Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side (πέραν).
• Matthew 8:28 — And when he was come to the other side (πέραν) into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
• Matthew 14:22 — And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side (πέραν), while he sent the multitudes away.
• Matthew 16:5 — And when his disciples were come to the other side (πέραν), they had forgotten to take bread.
• Matthew 19:1 — And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond (πέραν) Jordan;
• Mark 3:8 — And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond (πέραν) Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
• Mark 4:35 — And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side (πέραν).
• Mark 5:1 — And they came over unto the other side (πέραν) of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
• Mark 5:21 — And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side (πέραν), much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
• Mark 6:45 — And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side (πέραν) before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
• Mark 8:13 — And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side (πέραν).
• Mark 10:1 — And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther side (πέραν) of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
• Luke 8:22 — Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side (πέραν) of the lake. And they launched forth.
• John 1:28 — These things were done in Bethabara beyond (πέραν) Jordan, where John was baptizing.
• John 3:26 — And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond (πέραν) Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
• John 6:1 — After these things Jesus went over (πέραν) the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
• John 6:17 — And entered into a ship, and went over (πέραν) the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.
• John 6:22 — The day following, when the people which stood on the other side (πέραν) of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
• John 6:25 — And when they had found him on the other side (πέραν) of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
• John 10:40 — And went away again beyond (πέραν) Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
• John 18:1 — When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over (πέραν) the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.