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).† (AS)
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G4047 — περιποίησις
peripoiēsis · acquiring · Greek
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Ephesians 1:14 · περιποιήσεωςWhich is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.1 Thessalonians 5:9 · περιποίησινFor God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,2 Thessalonians 2:14 · περιποίησινWhereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.Hebrews 10:39 · περιποίησινBut we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.1 Peter 2:9 · περιποίησιν,But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: