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The meaning of σάρκινος

Understanding sárkinos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

fleshly. - similar to flesh, i.e. (by analogy) soft

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σάρκινος

Phoneticsar'-kee-nos
Transliterationsárkinos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

fleshly. - similar to flesh, i.e. (by analogy) soft

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 3:3

Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

Word: σάρκινος (sárkinos)

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2 Corinthians
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