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Name of God’s Son

ΚΟΣΜΟ, κοσμο

KOSMO, kosmo

Sounds Like: KOS-moh

Translations: world, universe, adornment, order, arrangement, a world, an adornment

From the root: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the world or universe, often in a moral or ethical sense, representing humanity or the created order. It can also mean adornment, decoration, or arrangement, implying order and beauty. Its meaning varies depending on context, from the physical world to the inhabitants of the world, or even the system of evil in opposition to God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2889 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Deuteronomy — 4:19
  • Wisdom — 9:9
  • Mark — 14:9
  • John — 6:14
  • 1 Corinthians — 6:2
  • 2 John — 1:7
  • Epistle of Barnabas — 4:12

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΚΟΣ — world, universe, adornment, ornament, a world, an adornment
  • ΚΟΣΜΕ — world, universe, adornment, order, arrangement, a world, an adornment
  • ΚΟΣΜΗΣΗ — adornment, decoration, ornament, an adornment, a decoration, an ornament
  • ΚΟΣΜΙΚΑ — worldly, earthly, secular, material, temporal
  • ΚΟΣΜΙΩΣ — properly, respectably, decorously, modestly, orderly
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΙ — worlds, universes, orders, adornments, ornaments
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΙΣ — (to) worlds, (to) adornments, (to) orders, (in) worlds, (in) adornments, (in) orders
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΝ — world, a world, universe, an universe, adornment, an adornment, order, an order
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΣ — world, a world, universe, order, adornment, decoration, ornament
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΥ — (of) world, (of) universe, (of) adornment, (of) order, (of) a world, (of) an adornment
  • ΚΟΣΜΟΥΣ — worlds, universes, adornments, orders
  • ΚΟΣΜΩ — to the world, for the world, to an adornment, for an adornment, to an order, for an order
  • ΚΟΣΜΩΝ — of the world, of the universe, of the adornment, of the order
  • ΚΟΣΝΟΝ — world, a world, universe, order, adornment
  • ΠΑΡΑΚΟΣΜΩΣ — improperly, indecently, disorderly, out of order
  • ΣΜΟΥ — of the world, of the universe, of adornment, of order
  • ΤΟΥΚΟΣΜΟΥ — of the world, of a world

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