Greek - English Dictionary
G5449 - Nature
Strong's No.: | G5449 |
Greek: | φύσις |
Transliteration: | phusis |
Phonetic: | foo'-sis |
Word Origin: | From G5453 |
Bible Usage: | ([man-]) kind nature ([-al]). |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | growth (by germination or expansion) that is (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension a genus or sort; figuratively native disposition constitution or usage |
Thayers Definition: | 1. nature a. the nature of things, the force, laws, order of nature b. as opposed to what is monstrous, abnormal, perverse c. as opposed what has been produced by the art of man: the natural branches, i.e. branches by the operation of nature d. birth, physical origin e. a mode of feeling and acting which by long habit has become nature f. the sum of innate properties and powers by which one person differs from others, distinctive native peculiarities, natural characteristics: the natural strength, ferocity, and intractability of beasts |
Bible References:
Nature |
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Translation Occurrences: |
kind ( 1 )
nature ( 10 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.