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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2937 - Building

Strong's No.:G2937

Greek:κτίσις

Transliteration:ktisis

Phonetic:ktis'-is

Word Origin:From G2936

Bible Usage:building creation creature ordinance.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

original formation (properly the act; by implication the thing literally or figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. the act of founding, establishing, building etc

a. the act of creating, creation

b. creation i.e. thing created

1. of individual things, beings, a creature, a creation 1b

c. anything created 1b

d. after a rabbinical usage (by which a man converted from idolatry to Judaism was called) 1b

e. the sum or aggregate of things created

f. institution, ordinance


Bible References:
Building

Translation
Occurrences:
building ( 1 )
creation ( 6 )
creature ( 11 )
ordinance ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.