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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

φύσις

Lemmaφύσις
Citation formφύσις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossnature, inherent nature
Strong’sG5449
Transliterationphýsis
Definitiongrowth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage
KJV glosses:--(man-)kind, nature(-al).
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences11

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
φύσει
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Romans 2:14
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Galatians 2:15
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Galatians 4:8
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Ephesians 2:3
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)James 3:7
φύσεως
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Romans 2:27
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)2 Peter 1:4
φύσιν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Romans 1:26
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Romans 11:21
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Romans 11:24
φύσις
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)1 Corinthians 11:14
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)James 3:7

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φυσις.