Strong's Concordance poiésis: a making, a doing Original Word: ποίησις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: poiésis Phonetic Spelling: (poy'-ay-sis) Definition: a making, a doing Usage: a doing, making, performance. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom poieó Definition a making, a doing NASB Translation what...does (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4162: ποίησιςποίησις, ποιήσεως, ἡ (ποιέω); 1. a making (Herodotus 3, 22; Thucydides 3, 2; Plato, Demosthenes, others; the Sept. several times for מַעֲשֶׂה). 2. a doing or performing: ἐν τῇ ποιήσει αὐτοῦ (in his doing, i. e.) in the obedience he renders to the law, James 1:25; add Sir. 19:20 (18). From poieo; action, i.e. Performance (of the law) -- deed. see GREEK poieo |