Lexical Summary kosmikos: pertaining to the world Original Word: κοσμικόςTransliteration: kosmikos Phonetic Spelling: (kos-mee-kos') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: pertaining to the world Meaning: pertaining to the world Strong's Concordance worldly. From kosmos (in its secondary sense); terrene ("cosmic"), literally (mundane) or figuratively (corrupt) -- worldly. see GREEK kosmos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2886: κοσμικόςκοσμικός, κοσμικη, κοσμικόν (κόσμος), of or belonging to the world (Vulg.saecularis); i. e.: 1. relating to the universe: τοὐρανοῦ τοῦδε καί τῶν κοσμικων πάντων, Aristotle, phys. 2, 4, p. 196{a}, 25; opposed to ἀνθρώπινος, Lucian, paras. 11; κοσμικη διάταξις, Plutarch, consol. ad Apoll c. 34, p. 119 e. 2. earthly: τό ἅγιον κοσμικόν (its) earthly sanctuary (R. V. of this world), Hebrews 9:1. 3. worldly, i. e. having the character of this (present) corrupt age: αἱ κοσμικαι ἐπιθυμίαι, Titus 2:12; (so also in ecclesiastical writings). |
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