ΓΗΙΝΑ, γηινα
GĒINA, gēina
Sounds Like: GHEE-nah
Translations: earthly, terrestrial, made of earth, a thing of earth
From the root: ΓΗΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as being earthly, terrestrial, or made of earth. It is often used to contrast with things that are heavenly or spiritual, referring to the physical world or human nature. It can also imply something that is base or material.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1093 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:55
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΗΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΓΗΙΝΗ — earthly, of the earth, terrestrial, a terrestrial (thing/person)
- ΓΗΙΝΟΙ — earthly, terrestrial, worldly, of the earth, a man of earth
- ΓΗΙΝΟΙΣ — to earthly ones, for earthly ones, on earthly things, to those made of earth, for those made of earth, on things made of earth
- ΓΗΙΝΟΣ — earthly, terrestrial, made of earth, a thing of earth
- ΓΗΙΝΩΝ — of earthly things, of earthly matters, earthly, worldly
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