Definition
περιούσιος, -ον
(περίειμι, to be over and above), [in LXX: Exodus 19:5; 23:22, Deuteronomy 7:6; 14:2; 26:18 (סְגֻלָּה, עַם)* ;]
one's own, of one's own possession: λαὸς π. (cf. LXX, ll. with), Titus 2:14.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as περιούσιος:
- סְגֻלָּהse.gul.lah“possession”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Titus 2:14περιούσιον · for His own possessionHe gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.