Greek · Strong's G4046 · Verb
περιποιέω
peripoieō
to gain
3times used
3verses
3books
How it's translated
- to gain1
- he purchased1
- acquire1
Definition
περι-ποιέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for pi., hi., etc. ;]
to make to remain over, preserve.
Mid.
(a) to keep or save for oneself: τ. ψυχήν (cf. Xen., Cyr., iv, 4, 10; Arist., Pol., v, 11, 30), Luk.17:33;
(b) to get or gain for oneself, get possession of (Thuc., Xen., al.) : Act.20:28, 1Ti.3:13.†
(AS)
Where it appears
- Luke1
- Acts1
- 1 Timothy1
Every verse
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