ΦΥΣΙΣ, φυσις
PHYSIS, physis
Sounds Like: PHOO-sis
Translations: nature, a nature, kind, a kind, character, a character, birth, a birth, natural order, a natural order
From the root: ΦΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inherent character, constitution, or essential quality of something or someone. It can describe the natural order of things, the physical world, or the innate disposition of a person or animal. It is used to speak of what something is by birth or origin, or its fundamental properties.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5449 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 25:224
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΥΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΦΥΣΕΙ — (to) nature, (to) birth, (to) kind, (to) origin, (to) character, (to) species, (to) natural disposition
- ΦΥΣΕΙΣ — natures, kinds, species, dispositions, qualities, a nature, a kind, a species, a disposition, a quality
- ΦΥΣΕΩΣ — of nature, of birth, of origin, of kind, of character
- ΦΥΣΙ — nature, by nature, natural disposition, natural order, birth, kind, species
- ΦΥΣΙΚΟΝ — natural, physical, innate, a natural thing, a physical thing
- ΦΥΣΙΚΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most natural, very natural, a most natural thing
- ΦΥΣΙΝ — nature, a nature, kind, a kind, birth, a birth, natural order, a natural order, natural disposition, a natural disposition
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