UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Notes: It is possible to classify this meaning of περιούσιος as a kind of relation (see Domain 89) rather than as possession, but the reference is typical of possessive relationships.

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: περιούσιος; -ον

Related lemmas: εἰμί

Sense 1: one’s private possession, one’s special possession

Semantic entry: 57.5

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Have, Possess, Property, Owner

Definition: pertaining to being a special or a distinctive possession of someone{N:001}

Notes: For another interpretation of περιούσιος in RV TIT 2:14 · LV TIT 2:14 · Read together TIT 2:14, see 58.48: περιούσιος.

TIT 2:14: RV TIT 2:14 · LV TIT 2:14 · Read together TIT 2:14

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OET-RV TIT 2:14

14 who gave himself for us in order to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify us into his chosen people, eager to do good things.

OET-LV TIT 2:14

14 who gave himself for us, in _order _that he _may _redeem us from all lawlessness, and may _purify to _himself a_people chosen, zealous of _good works.

Sense 2: peculiar, special

Semantic entry: 58.48

Semantic domains: Nature, Class, Example

Subdomains: Distinctive, Unique

Definition: pertaining to that which is peculiar or special about some entity

Notes: For another interpretation of περιούσιος in RV TIT 2:14 · LV TIT 2:14 · Read together TIT 2:14, see 57.5: περιούσιος.