ΚΤΙΣΙΝ, κτισιν
KTISIN, ktisin
Sounds Like: KTEE-sin
Translations: creation, a creation, creature, institution, ordinance, foundation
From the root: ΚΤΙΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of creating, the result of creation (a created thing or creature), or an established institution or ordinance. It can be used to describe the entire universe as God's creation, or individual beings within it. It can also refer to human institutions or ordinances.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2937 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:139
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 19:3
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 5:17
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 2:52
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 6:5
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 4:1
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
- ΚΤΙΣΕΙΣ — creation, a creation, creature, institution, 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
- ΚΤΙΣΙΣ — creation, a creation, creature, a creature, ordinance, foundation
- ΤΗΣΚΤΙΣΕΩΣ — of the creation, of creation, of a creation
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