Strong G4041περιούσιος

special

Transliteration
periousios
Pronunciation
per-ee-oo'-see-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From the present participle feminine of a compound of G4012 and G1510; being beyond usual that is special (one´ s own): - peculiar.

Detailed definition

περιούσιος, -ον
(περίειμι, to be over and above), [in LXX: Exo.19:5 23:22, Deu.7:6 14:2 26:18 (סְגֻלָּה, עַם)*;]
one's own, of one's own possession: λαὸς π. (cf. LXX, ll. with), Tit.2:14.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4041 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • peculiar1

First verses

  1. Titus 2:14
    Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
περιούσι-ος, ον,
having more than enough, wealthy, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus; uncertain meaning in “PGen.” 11.17 (4th c.AD).)]
II especial, peculiar, λαός [LXX+NT (LXX.Exo.19.5, +others, NT.Tit.2.14.)]