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The meaning of φυσικός

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

Definition

natural. - "physical", i.e. (by implication) instinctive

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φυσικός

Phoneticfoo-see-kos'
Transliterationphysikós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

natural. - "physical", i.e. (by implication) instinctive

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Romans 1:26

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

Word: φυσικός (physikós)
Romans 1:27

And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.

Word: φυσικός (physikós)
2 Peter 2:12

But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

Word: φυσικός (physikós)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Romans
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