περιποίησις,
περιποιήσεως,
ἡ (
περιποιέω);
1. a preserving, preservation:
εἰς περιποίησιν ψυχῆς, to the preserving of the soul, namely, that it may be made partaker of eternal salvation (
A. V. unto the saving of the soul),
Hebrews 10:39 (Plato, deff., p. 415 c.).
2. possession, one's own property: 1 Peter 2:9 (Isaiah 43:20f); Ephesians 1:14 (on this passive see ἀπολύτρωσις, 2):
3. an obtaining: with a genitive of the thing to be obtained, 1 Thessalonians 5:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Isaiah
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43:20
- Ephesians
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1:14
- 1 Thessalonians
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5:9
- 2 Thessalonians
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2:14
- Hebrews
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10:39
- 1 Peter
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2:9