Word study · Greek

peripatéō

to walk, to live

Say it: per-ee-pat-EH-oh (approximate)

περιπατέω

What it means

To walk, to live. "That you should walk worthily of God" (2:12) and "that you may walk properly toward those who are outside" (4:12).

Range of meaning

  • WalkGo on foot.
  • LiveConduct one's life.

In 1 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "That you should walk worthily of God" (2:12).

  • Chapter 4

    "How you ought to walk and to please God" (4:1, 4:12).