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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 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:33 - “Whoever seeks to keep G4046 his [fn]life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:28 - “Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you [fn]overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He [fn]purchased G4046 [fn]with His own blood.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:13 - For those who have served well as deacons obtain G4046 for themselves a [fn]high standing and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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