Definition

to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.);

Etymology

middle voice from a derivative of the same as G3984 (πεῖρα);

Where the KJV renders it

• --depart
• go (away
• forth
• one's way
• up)
• (make a
• take a) journey
• walk

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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