περιποίησις

peripoiēsis

Greek G4047 Noun, feminine 5 occurrences in 5 verses
περιποίησις acquiring

περι-ποίησις, -εως, ἡ

(περιποιέω), [in LXX: 2Ch.4:13 (12) (מִחְיָה) Mal.3:17 (סְגֻלָּה), Hag.2:10 (9) * ;]

1. preservation: Heb.10:39 (2 Ch, l.with).

2. acquisition, obtaining: 1Th.5:9, 2Th.2:14 (and so perh. Eph.1:14, see infr.).

3. a possession: Eph.1:14 (but see supr., and cf. ICC, in l), 1Pe.2:9 (LXX).†

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. Ephesians 1:14 περιποιήσεως

    who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:9 περιποίησιν

    For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 περιποίησιν

    To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  4. Hebrews 10:39 περιποίησιν

    But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

  5. 1 Peter 2:9 περιποίησιν

    But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

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