Greek Word Study
The meaning of “σχῆμα”
Understanding schēma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
fashion. - a figure (as a mode or circumstance), i.e. (by implication) external condition
G4976
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
σχῆμα
Phoneticskhay'-mah
Transliterationschēma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fashion. - a figure (as a mode or circumstance), i.e. (by implication) external condition
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 7:31 | “And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.” Word: σχῆμα (schēma) | |
| Philippians 2:8 | “And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” Word: σχῆμα (schēma) |