Neighbor Fellow

† שָׁכֵן adj. inhabitant, neighbour;—שׁ׳ Is 33:24 +; cstr. שְׁכַן Ho 10:5; sf. שְׁכֵנוֹ Ex 12:4; שְׁכֵנָ֑יִכְי֯ 2 K 4:3, etc.; f. sf. שְׁכֶנְתָּהּ Ex 3:22; fpl. שְׁכֵנוֹת Ru 4:17;— 1. inhabitant, Is 33:24 Ho 10:5. 2. neighbour: woman Ex 3:22 (E); pl. Ru 4:17; man Ex 12:4 (P) Je 6:21; Pr 27:10, pl. 2 K 4:3; of places Dt 1:7; nations, to Judah Ez 16:26 ψ 79:12; הֶרְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵי(נוּ) 44:14; 79:4, cf. 31:12; 89:42; מָדוֹן לשׁ׳ 80:7; to Edom Je 49:10; to Sodom v 18; 50:40; to י׳ 11:14 (because to people).

γείτων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ, neighbour, borderer, γείτονες ἠδὲ ἔται Μενελάου Refs 8th c.BC+; opposed to σύνοικος, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐκ τῶν γ. or ἐκ γειτόνων from or in the neighbourhood, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐν γειτόνων (i.e. οἴκοις) οἰκεῖν Refs 4th c.BC+ to be of like kind, Refs 7th c.BC+ __II as adjective, neighbouring, bordering, πόλις, πόντος, Refs; χώρα, πύλαι, ῥοαί, Refs 5th c.BC+; also in Prose, ἡ γ. πόλις Refs 5th c.BC+ __III γίτονας (sic)· τὰ δύο αἰδοῖα, Refs 5th c.AD+

περιοικ-έω, (περίοικος) dwell round persons or places, with accusative, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be inhabited all round, κύκλῳ Refs 4th c.BC+

περίοικος, ον, dwelling round, οἱ π. Λίβυες Refs 5th c.BC+; οἱ π. neighbours, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἡ π. (i.e. χώρα) LXX; τὸ π. τοῦ ἸορδάνουLXX; τὰ π. the neighbouring countries, Refs 2nd c.AD+ __II in Laconia, οἱ π. the inhabitants of the towns dependent on Sparta, Refs 5th c.BC+; also in Crete, Refs 4th c.BC+: hence generally, dependent, subject, περιοίκους τε καὶ οἰκέτας ἔχοντες Refs 5th c.BC+ __III geographically, περίοικοι, οἱ, those who live on the same parallel of latitude as ourselves but 180° East or West of us, opposed to ἄντοικοι (see. Addenda), ἀντίποδες (which see). Refs 1st c.BC+