Word Summary
horion: a boundary
Original Word: ὅριονTransliteration: horion
Phonetic Spelling: (hor'-ee-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a boundary
Meaning: a boundary
Strong's Concordance
border, coast.
Neuter of a derivative of an apparently primary horos (a bound or limit); a boundary-line, i.e. (by implication) a frontier (region) -- border, coast.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3725: ὅριονὅριον,
ὁρίου,
τό (from
ὅρος (boundary)) (fr.
Sophocles down),
a bound, limit, in the N. T. always in plural (like Latin
fines)
boundaries (
R. V. borders), equivalent to
region, district, land, territory:
Matthew 2:16;
Matthew 4:13;
Matthew 8:34;
Matthew 15:22, 39;
Matthew 19:1;
Mark 5:17;
Mark 7:24 L T Tr WH,
; ; Acts 13:50. (the Sept. very often for גֲּבוּל; several times for גְּבוּלָה.)