Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
περι-ποιέω (G4046)
3 περι-ποιέω , -ῶ , [in LXX for חיה pi., hi., etc.;] to make to remain over , preserve . Mid., to keep or save for oneself: τ. ψυχήν (cf. Xen., Cyr. , iv, 4, 10; Arist., Pol. , v, 11, 30), Lk 17:33 ; to get or gain for oneself , get possession of (Thuc., Xen., al.): Ac 20:28 , I Ti 3:13 .†
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