Greek Word Study
σάρξ
sárx
G4561
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4561
KJV Translations
carnal(-ly+ -ly minded)flesh(-ly)
Derivation / Root
probably from the base of G4563 (σαρόω);
Definition of sárx
σάρξ (sárx) — flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e. (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such)
Word Origin
This word comes probably from the base of G4563 (σαρόω); See the root word: G4563 (σαρόω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word σάρξ (sárx) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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