Lexicon entry · Greek
G4047περιποίησιςperipoiēsis
acquiringPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)
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Which is the first-fruit of our heritage, till God gets back that which is his, to the praise of his glory.
περιποιήσεως peripoiēseōs “acquired [possession]”
For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
περιποίησιν peripoiēsin “obtaining”
And in this purpose he gave you a part through the good news of which we were the preachers, even that you might have part in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
περιποίησιν peripoiēsin “[the] obtaining”
But we are not of those who go back to destruction; but of those who have faith even to the salvation of the soul.
περιποίησιν peripoiēsin “[the] preserving”
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.
περιποίησιν, peripoiēsin “possession,”