Lexical Summary euperistatos: easily encircling Original Word: εὐπερίστατοςTransliteration: euperistatos Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-per-is'-tat-os) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: easily encircling Meaning: easily encircling Strong's Concordance easily ensnaring or entanglingFrom eu and a derivative of a presumed compound of peri and histemi; well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively, of sin in genitive case) -- which doth so easily beset. see GREEK eu see GREEK peri see GREEK histemi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2139: εὐπερίστατοςεὐπερίστατος, εὐπερίστατον (from εὖ and περιστημι), skilfully surrounding i. e. besetting, namely, to prevent or retard running: Hebrews 12:1 (some passively (cf. Isocrates 135 e.), well or much admired (cf. R. V. marginal reading)). (Not found elsewhere.) |