περιποίησις peripoíēsis

Greek · Strong's G4047 · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

acquisition (the act or the thing); by extension, preservation

In the King James Version: obtain(-ing), peculiar, purchased, possession, saving

Derivation: from G4046 (περιποιέομαι);

Ephesians 1:14 who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
1 Thessalonians 5:9 For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:14 To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.
1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.