Forms of the word
Dictionary
περιποίησις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration
peripoiēsis
Simplified transliteration
peripoiesis
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(5b)
Gloss
possession, property; sharing in, gaining; saving
Definition
a laying up, keeping; an acquiring, or obtaining, acquisition, 1 Thess. 5:9; 2 Thess. 2:14; a saving, preservation, Heb. 10:39; a peculiar possession, specialty, Eph. 1:14; 1 Pet. 2:9*
Greek-English Concordance for περιποίησις
| Ephesians 1:14 |
which is the guarantee of our inheritance vouching for God’s redemption of his possession (peripoiēseōs | περιποιήσεως | gen sg fem), to the praise of his glory. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:9 |
For God has not appointed us for wrath, but to obtain (peripoiēsin | περιποίησιν | acc sg fem) salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:14 |
And he called you to this salvation through our gospel, that you might come to share (peripoiēsin | περιποίησιν | acc sg fem) the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| Hebrews 10:39 |
But we are not of those who shrink back and are lost, but are of those who are faithful and so preserve (peripoiēsin | περιποίησιν | acc sg fem) their soul. |
| 1 Peter 2:9 |
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession (peripoiēsin | περιποίησιν | acc sg fem), so that you may declare the glorious deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. |