Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4047

Strong's G4047 · Greek

περιποίησις

peripoiesis · /per-ee-poy'-ay-sis/

Number
G4047
Language
Greek
Original word
περιποίησις
Transliteration
peripoiesis
Pronunciation
per-ee-poy'-ay-sis
KJV occurrences
4 verses

Definition

from 4046; acquisition (the act or the thing); by extension, preservation:--obtain(-ing), peculiar, purchased, possession, saving.

KJV: obtain(-ing), peculiar, purchased, possession, saving

Root / derivation: from 4046

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered περιποίησις across 4 verses.

obtain1×
obtaining1×
possession1×
saving1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4047 (peripoiesis) mean?

from 4046; acquisition (the act or the thing); by extension, preservation:--obtain(-ing), peculiar, purchased, possession, saving.

How many times does G4047 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4047 (περιποίησις) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “obtain.”

How is peripoiesis translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4047 is rendered as “obtain” (1×), “obtaining” (1×), “possession” (1×), “saving” (1×).

Where does the Greek word περιποίησις come from?

from 4046