Greek Word Study
κόσμος
kósmos
G2889
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2889
KJV Translations
adorningworld
Derivation / Root
probably from the base of G2865 (κομίζω);
Definition of kósmos
κόσμος (kósmos) — orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally))
Word Origin
This word comes probably from the base of G2865 (κομίζω); See the root word: G2865 (κομίζω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word κόσμος (kósmos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from κόσμος.
κομίζω
komízō
G2865
properly, to provide for, i.e. (by implication) to carry off (as if from harm; genitive case obtain)
γλωσσόκομον
glōssókomon
G1101
properly, a case (to keep mouthpieces of wind-instruments in) i.e. (by extension) a casket or (specially) purse
κοσμέω
kosméō
G2885
to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)
κοσμικός
kosmikós
G2886
terrene ("cosmic"), literally (mundane) or figuratively (corrupt)
κόσμιος
kósmios
G2887
orderly, i.e. decorous
κοσμοκράτωρ
kosmokrátōr
G2888
a world-ruler, an epithet of Satan
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