{"id":74523,"date":"2022-09-29T06:31:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/peristasis-or-description-of-circumstances\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T06:31:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:31:00","slug":"peristasis-or-description-of-circumstances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/peristasis-or-description-of-circumstances\/","title":{"rendered":"Peristasis; or, Description of Circumstances"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Peristasis; or, Description of Circumstances<\/h2>\n<p>Per-is-ta-sis, from the Greek , anything that is round about, circumstances; and this from  (peri), around, and  (stasis), a standing, setting, or placing.<\/p>\n<p>Peristasis is the name of the figure which describes the circumstances; and hence, it was called by the Latins, CIRCUMSTANTIAE DESCRIPTIO.<\/p>\n<p>See Joh 4:6; Joh 18:18, etc.<\/p>\n<p>When this figure is used for the purpose of moving the passions by a graphic description of circumstances, it is called<\/p>\n<p>DIASKEUE.<\/p>\n<p>Di-as-keu-ee (), from  (diaskeuazesthai), to arm, equip, or prepare oneself: the argument being made out of the particular circumstances of a case.<\/p>\n<p>When the description is confined to the order of certain persons, things, events, or circumstances, it is called<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Figures of Speech Used in the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peristasis; or, Description of Circumstances Per-is-ta-sis, from the Greek , anything that is round about, circumstances; and this from (peri), around, and (stasis), a standing, setting, or placing. Peristasis is the name of the figure which describes the circumstances; and hence, it was called by the Latins, CIRCUMSTANTIAE DESCRIPTIO. See Joh 4:6; Joh 18:18, etc. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/peristasis-or-description-of-circumstances\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Peristasis; or, Description of Circumstances&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}