ΚΤΙΣΕΙΣ, κτισεις
KTISEIS, ktiseis
Sounds Like: KTEE-sees
Translations: creation, a creation, creature, institution, ordinance
From the root: ΚΤΙΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something that has been created or established. It can denote the act of creation itself, the created thing (a creature), or an established order or institution. It is used to speak of the entire universe as God's creation, or individual created beings, or human ordinances.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2937 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 18:1
Codex Sinaiticus
- Shepherd of Hermas — 1:3
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 2:7
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:373
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 1 — 1:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΤΙΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΚΤΙΣΕΙ — to creation, to a creation, to the act of creating, to the founding, to the institution, to the ordinance
- ΚΤΙΣΕΣΙΝ — (to) creations, (to) foundations, (to) foundings
- ΚΤΙΣΕΩΣ — of creation, of a creature, of an institution, of an ordinance
- ΚΤΙΣΗΕΙΣ — creation, a creation, creature, a creature, institution, an institution, ordinance, an ordinance
- ΚΤΙΣΗΝ — creation, creature, an institution, an ordinance, a created thing
- ΚΤΙΣΙ — (to) creation, (to) a creation, (to) creature, (to) a creature, creation, a creation, creature, a creature
- ΚΤΙΣΙΝ — creation, a creation, creature, institution, ordinance, foundation
- ΚΤΙΣΙΣ — creation, a creation, creature, a creature, ordinance, foundation
- ΤΗΣΚΤΙΣΕΩΣ — of the creation, of creation, of a creation
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