Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χοϊκός”
Understanding choïkós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
earthy. - dusty or dirty (soil-like), i.e. (by implication) terrene
G5517
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χοϊκός
Phonetickho-ik-os'
Transliterationchoïkós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
earthy. - dusty or dirty (soil-like), i.e. (by implication) terrene
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 15:47 | “The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.” Word: χοϊκός (choïkós) | |
| 1 Corinthians 15:48 | “As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.” Word: χοϊκός (choïkós) | |
| 1 Corinthians 15:49 | “And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.” Word: χοϊκός (choïkós) |