avoid, shun, stand by (round about)
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Transliteration:
periistemi
Phonic:
per-ee-is’-tay-mee
Meaning:
from 4012 and 2476; to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from
KJV Usage:
avoid, shun, stand by (round about)