ποίησις, -εως, ἡ (ποιέω) [in LXX chiefly for מַעֲשֶׂה and cognate forms ;] __1. a making (Hdt., Thuc., al.). __2. a doing (Sir.19:18 51:19): Jas.1:25.† (AS)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Original: ποίησις
Transliteration: poiēsis
Phonetic: poy'-ay-sis
Thayer Definition:
a making
a doing or performing
in his doing, i.e. in the obedience he renders to the law