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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 31:18 - He drove away all his livestock, all his property that he had gained, the livestock in his possession that he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to the land of Canaan to his father Isaac.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6 - Then Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, his livestock, all his beasts, and all his property that he had acquired in the land of Canaan. He went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:18 - “You shall not permit a sorceress to live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:33 - The donkey saw me and turned aside before me these three times. If she had not turned aside from me, surely just now I would have killed you and let her live.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:17 - And the city and all that is within it shall be devoted to the LORD for destruction.[fn] Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house shall live, because she hid the messengers whom we sent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:20 - This we will do to them: let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath that we swore to them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep and of the oxen and of the fattened calves[fn] and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them. All that was despised and worthless they devoted to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen to sacrifice to the LORD your God, and the rest we have devoted to destruction.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:39 - When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be the LORD who has avenged the insult I received at the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from wrongdoing. The LORD has returned the evil of Nabal on his own head.” Then David sent and spoke to Abigail, to take her as his wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3 - but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children. It used to eat of his morsel and drink from his cup and lie in his arms,[fn] and it was like a daughter to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:5 - And Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:3 - Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17 - he may pile it up, but the righteous will wear it,
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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:11 - Let the groans of the prisoners come before you;
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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32 - He who commits adultery lacks sense;
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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:4 - Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9 - Whoever has a bountiful[fn] eye will be blessed,
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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 - Like birds hovering, so the LORD of hosts
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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:21 - the people whom I formed for myself
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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 - Therefore my heart moans for Moab like a flute, and my heart moans like a flute for the men of Kir-hareseth. Therefore the riches they gained have perished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:18 - and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Woe to the women who sew magic bands upon all wrists, and make veils for the heads of persons of every stature, in the hunt for souls! Will you hunt down souls belonging to my people and keep your own souls alive?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:19 - You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, putting to death souls who should not die and keeping alive souls who should not live, by your lying to my people, who listen to lies.
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