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περιποιέομαι G4046

G4046 is the Greek word περιποιέομαι, transliterated peripoiéomai. The King James Version most often renders it purchased.

Word: περιποιέομαιTransliteration: peripoiéomaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to make around oneself, i.e. acquire (buy).

Where it comes from

middle voice from G4012 (περί) and G4160 (ποιέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

purchased 1×purchase 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: purchase.

Verses using περιποιέομαι

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 20:28 · KJV

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

1 Timothy 3:13 · KJV

For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4046 mean?

G4046 is the Greek word περιποιέομαι (peripoiéomai), meaning to make around oneself, i.e. acquire (buy).

How is G4046 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it purchased (1 time), purchase (1 time).

How many times does G4046 appear in the Bible?

περιποιέομαι (peripoiéomai) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4046 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: middle voice from G4012 (περί) and G4160 (ποιέω).

Nearby entries

G4043 · περιπατέω — to tread all around, i.e. walk at large…G4044 · περιπείρω — to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively)G4045 · περιπίπτω — to fall into something that is all around…G4047 · περιποίησις — acquisition (the act or the thing); by…G4048 · περιῤῥήγνυμι — to tear all around, i.e. completely away G4049 · περισπάω — to drag all around, i.e. (figuratively) to…

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