G4046–περιποιέω–peripoieō

Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose [ergänzt: his life] shall preserve it.

περιποιήσασθαι peripoiēsasthai “to gain”

Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.

περιεποιήσατο periepoiēsato “He purchased”

For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

περιποιοῦνται peripoiountai “acquire”