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Lexicon :: Strong's G4046 - peripoieō

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περιποιέω
Transliteration
peripoieō (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ee-poy-eh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from περί (G4012) and ποιέω (G4160)
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Strong’s Definitions

†περιποιέομαι peripoiéomai, per-ee-poy-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4012 and G4160; to make around oneself, i.e. acquire (buy):—purchase.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4046 in the following manner: purchase (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4046 in the following manner: purchase (2x).

  1. to make to remain over

  2. to reserve, to leave or keep safe, lay by

  3. to make to remain for one's self

  4. to preserve for one's self

  5. to get for one's self, purchase

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†περιποιέομαι peripoiéomai, per-ee-poy-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4012 and G4160; to make around oneself, i.e. acquire (buy):—purchase.
STRONGS G4046:
περιποιέω, περιποιῶ: middle, present περιποιοῦμαι; 1 aorist περιεποιησάμην; (see περί, III. 2); from Herodotus down; "to make to remain over; to reserve, to leave or keep safe, lay by; middle to make to remain for oneself," i. e.:
1. to preserve for oneself (the Sept. for הֶחֱיָה): τήν ψυχήν, life, Luke 17:33 T Tr WH (τάς ψυχάς, Xenophon, Cyril 4, 4, 10).
2. to get for oneself, purchase: τί, Acts 20:28 (Isaiah 43:21; δύναμιν, Thucydides 1, 9; Xenophon, mem. 2, 7, 3); τί ἐμαυτῷ, gain for myself (Winer's Grammar, § 38, 6), 1 Timothy 3:13 (1 Macc. 6:44; Xenophon, an. 5, 8, 17).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
43:21
Luke
17:33
Acts
20:28
1 Timothy
3:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4046 matches the Greek περιποιέω (peripoieō),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:12 - It shall come to pass then that when the Egyptians shall see thee, they shall say, This is his wife, and they shall slay me, but they shall save thee alive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:18 - and he took away all his possessions and all his store, which he had gotten in Mesopotamia, and all that belonged to him, to depart to Isaac his father in the land of Chanaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6 - And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and all his possessions, and all his cattle, and all that he had got, and all things whatsoever he had acquired in the land of Chanaan; and Esau went forth from the land of Chanaan, from the face of his brother Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:16 - And he said, When ye do the office of midwives to the Hebrew women, and they are about to be delivered, if it be a male, kill it; but if a female, save it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:18 - (LXX 22:17) Ye shall not save the lives of sorcerers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:33 - And if she had not turned out of the way, surely now, I should have slain thee, and should have saved her alive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:17 - And the city shall be [fn]devoted, it and all things that are in it, to the Lord of Hosts: only do ye save Raab the harlot, and all things in her house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:20 - This we will do; take them alive, and we will preserve them: so there shall not be wrath against us by reason of the oath which we swore to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:3 - And now go, and thou shalt smite Amalec and [fn]Hierim and all that belongs to him, and thou shalt not save anything of him alive, but thou shalt utterly destroy him: and thou shalt devote him and all his to destruction, and thou shalt spare nothing belonging to him; and thou shalt slay both man and woman, and infant and suckling, and calf and sheep, and camel and ass.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - And Saul and all the people saved Agag alive, and the [fn]best of the flocks, and of the herds, and of the fruits, of the vineyards, and of all the good things; and they would not destroy them: but every worthless and refuse [fn]thing they destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - And Saul said, I have brought them out of Amalec, that which the people preserved, even the best of the sheep, and of the cattle, that it might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, and the rest have I utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:39 - And David heard it [fn]and said, Blessed be the Lord, who has judged the cause of my reproach at the hand of Nabal, and has delivered his servant [fn]from the power of evil; and the Lord has returned the mischief of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and spoke concerning Abigaia, to take her to himself for a wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3 - But the poor man had only one little ewe lamb, which he had purchased, and preserved, and reared; and it grew up with himself and his children in common; it ate of his bread and drank of his cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:5 - And Achaab said to Abdiu, Come, and let us go through the land, and to the fountains of water, and to the brooks, if by any means we may find grass, and may save the horses and mules, and so they will not perish from the tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:3 - And still farther, because I took pleasure in the house of my God, I have gold and silver which I have procured for myself, and, behold, I have given them to the house of my God over and above, beyond what I have prepared for the holy house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17 - all these things shall the righteous gain, and the truehearted shall possess his wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:11 - (LXX 78:11) Let the groaning of the prisoners come in before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm preserve the [fn]sons of the slain ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32 - But the adulterer through want of sense procures destruction to his soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:4 - Say that wisdom is thy sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for thyself;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9 - He that has pity on the poor shall himself be maintained; for he has given of his own bread to the poor. (LXX 22:9a) He that gives liberally secures victory and honour; but he takes away the life of them that possess them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 - As birds flying, so shall the Lord of hosts defend; he shall defend Jerusalem, and he shall rescue, and save and deliver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:21 - even my people whom I have preserved to tell forth my praises.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 - (LXX 31:36) Therefore the heart of Moab shall sound as pipes, my heart shall sound as a pipe for the shorn men; forasmuch as what every man has gained has perished from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:18 - And thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord, Woe to the women that sew pillows under every elbow, and make kerchiefs on the head of every stature to pervert souls! The souls of my people are perverted, and they have saved souls alive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:19 - And they have dishonoured me before my people for a handful of barley, and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls which should not die, and to save alive the souls which should not live, while ye speak to a people hearing vain speeches.
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