◄ 2937. ktisis ►
Strong's Concordance ktisis: creation (the act or the product) Original Word: κτίσις, εως, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ktisis Phonetic Spelling: (ktis'-is) Short Definition: creation, creature, institution Definition: (often of the founding of a city), (a) abstr: creation, (b) concr: creation, creature, institution; always of Divine work, (c) an institution, ordinance. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 2937 ktísis – properly, creation (creature) which is founded from nothing (this is also the sense of this term from Homer on); creation out of nothing (Lat ex nihilo). See 2936 (ktizō) and 2939 /ktístēs ("the Creator") for lengthy discussion on "creation-facts." Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2937: κτίσις κτίσις, κτίσεως, ἡ (κτίζω), in Greek writings the act of founding, establishing, building, etc.; in the N. T. (Vulg. everywherecreatura (yet Hebrews 9:11 creatio)) 1. the act of creating, creation: τοῦ κόσμου, Romans 1:20. 2. equivalent to κτίσμα, creation i. e. thing created (cf. Winers Grammar, 32); used a. of individual things and beings, a creature, a creation: Romans 1:25; Hebrews 4:13; any created thing, Romans 8:39; after a rabbinical usage (by which a man converted from idolatry to Judaism was called חֲדָשָׁה בִּרִיָה (cf. Schöttgen, Horae Hebr 1:328, 704f)), καινή κτίσις is used of a man regenerated through Christ, Galatians 6:15; 2 Corinthians 5:17. b. collectively, the sum or aggregate of created things: Revelation 3:14 (on which see ἀρχή, 3; (ἡ κτίσις τῶν ἀνθρώπων, Teaching of the Twelve etc. c. 16 [ET])); ὅλῃ ἡ κτίσις, Wis. 19:6; πᾶσα ἡ κτίσις, Judith 16:14; and without the article (cf. Grimm on 3 Macc. (), p. 235; (Lightfoot on Col. as below)), πᾶσα κτίσις, Colossians 1:15; 3Macc. 2:2; Judith 9:12; σωτήρ πάσης κτίσεως, Acta Thomae, p. 19 edition Thilo (sec. 10, p. 198, Tdf. edition) (see πᾶς, I. 1 c.); ἀπ' ἀρχῆς κτίσεως, Mark 10:6; Mark 13:19; 2 Peter 3:4; οὐ ταύτης τῆς κτίσεως, not of this order of created things, Hebrews 9:11; accusative to the demands of the context, of some particular kind or class of created things or beings: thus of the human race, πάσῃ τῇ κτίσει, Mark 16:15; ἐν πάσῃ (Rec. adds τῇ) κτίσει τῇ ὑπό τόν οὐρανοῦ, among men of every race, Colossians 1:23; the aggregate of irrational creatures, both animate and inanimate (what we call nature), Romans 8:19-2. (Wis. 5:17 (); ); πᾶσα ἡ κτίσις, Romans 8:22; where cf. Reiche, Philippi, Meyer, Rükert, others (Arnold in Bapt. Quart. for Apr. 1867, pp. 143-153). 3. an institution, ordinance: 1 Peter 2:13; cf. Huther at the passage ((Pindar, others.)) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance creation, creature From ktizo; original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively) -- building, creation, creature, ordinance. see GREEK ktizo Forms and Transliterations κτισει κτίσει κτισεως κτίσεως κτίσεώς κτισις κτίσις ktisei ktísei ktiseos ktiseōs ktíseos ktíseōs ktisis ktísis Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 2937 19 Occurrences κτίσει — 4 Occ. κτίσεως — 8 Occ. κτίσις — 7 Occ. Mark 10:6 N-GFS GRK: δὲ ἀρχῆς κτίσεως ἄρσεν καὶ NAS: But from the beginning of creation, [God] MADE KJV: the beginning of the creation God INT: however [the] beginning of creation male and Mark 13:19 N-GFS GRK: ἀπ' ἀρχῆς κτίσεως ἣν ἔκτισεν NAS: the beginning of the creation which KJV: the beginning of the creation which INT: from [the] beginning of creation which created Mark 16:15 N-DFS GRK: πάσῃ τῇ κτίσει NAS: the gospel to all creation. KJV: the gospel to every creature. INT: to all the creation Romans 1:20 N-GFS GRK: αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ κτίσεως κόσμου τοῖς NAS: For since the creation of the world KJV: from the creation of the world INT: of him from [the] creation of [the] world by the Romans 1:25 N-DFS GRK: ἐλάτρευσαν τῇ κτίσει παρὰ τὸν NAS: and served the creature rather than KJV: served the creature more than INT: served the created thing beyond the [one] Romans 8:19 N-GFS GRK: ἀποκαραδοκία τῆς κτίσεως τὴν ἀποκάλυψιν NAS: For the anxious longing of the creation waits eagerly KJV: the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth INT: earnest expectation of the creation the revelation Romans 8:20 N-NFS GRK: ματαιότητι ἡ κτίσις ὑπετάγη οὐχ NAS: For the creation was subjected KJV: For the creature was made subject INT: futility the creation was subjected not Romans 8:21 N-NFS GRK: αὐτὴ ἡ κτίσις ἐλευθερωθήσεται ἀπὸ NAS: that the creation itself also KJV: Because the creature itself also INT: itself the creation will be freed from Romans 8:22 N-NFS GRK: πᾶσα ἡ κτίσις συστενάζει καὶ NAS: that the whole creation groans KJV: that the whole creation groaneth and INT: all the creation groans together and Romans 8:39 N-NFS GRK: οὔτε τις κτίσις ἑτέρα δυνήσεται NAS: other created thing, will be able KJV: other creature, shall be able INT: nor any created thing other will be able 2 Corinthians 5:17 N-NFS GRK: Χριστῷ καινὴ κτίσις τὰ ἀρχαῖα NAS: [he is] a new creature; the old things KJV: [he is] a new creature: old things INT: Christ [he is] a new creation the old things Galatians 6:15 N-NFS GRK: ἀλλὰ καινὴ κτίσις NAS: uncircumcision, but a new creation. KJV: but a new creature. INT: but a new creation Colossians 1:15 N-GFS GRK: πρωτότοκος πάσης κτίσεως NAS: the firstborn of all creation. KJV: the firstborn of every creature: INT: [the] firstborn of all creation Colossians 1:23 N-DFS GRK: ἐν πάσῃ κτίσει τῇ ὑπὸ NAS: in all creation under KJV: every creature which is under INT: in all creation under Hebrews 4:13 N-NFS GRK: οὐκ ἔστιν κτίσις ἀφανὴς ἐνώπιον NAS: And there is no creature hidden KJV: is there any creature that is not manifest INT: not there is a created thing hidden before Hebrews 9:11 N-GFS GRK: ταύτης τῆς κτίσεως NAS: that is to say, not of this creation; KJV: not of this building; INT: of this creation 1 Peter 2:13 N-DFS GRK: πάσῃ ἀνθρωπίνῃ κτίσει διὰ τὸν NAS: human institution, whether KJV: to every ordinance of man INT: to every human institution for the sake of the 2 Peter 3:4 N-GFS GRK: ἀπ' ἀρχῆς κτίσεως NAS: as it was from the beginning of creation. KJV: the beginning of the creation. INT: from [the] beginning of [the] creation Revelation 3:14 N-GFS GRK: ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ NAS: the Beginning of the creation of God, KJV: the beginning of the creation of God; INT: beginning of the creation of God 19 Occurrences