STRONGS G4041:
περιούσιος,
περιούσιον (from
περιων,
περιουσα, participle of the verb
περίειμι, to be over and above — see
ἐπιούσιος; hence,
περιουσία, abundance, plenty; riches, wealth, property),
that which is one's own, belongs to one's possessions:
λαός περιούσιος,
a people selected by God from the other nations
for his own possession, Titus 2:14;
Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 64 [ET]; in the
Sept. for
סְגֶלָּה עַם (
Exodus 19:5);
Deuteronomy 7:6;
Deuteronomy 14:2;
Deuteronomy 26:18. (Cf.
Lightfoot 'Fresh Revision' etc. Appendix ii.)
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