2001 Translation

SARX, sarx

Sounds Like: SARX

Translations: flesh, a flesh, body, a body, human nature, a human nature, mankind, a mankind

From the root: ΣΑΡΞ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to flesh, the physical body, or human nature. In a broader sense, it can also refer to humanity or mankind. It is often used to contrast the physical, earthly aspect of existence with the spiritual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4561 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 14:21, 17:6, 25:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Judges — 9:2
• Judith — 10:13
• Psalms — 15:9, 27:7, 55:5, 62:2, 64:3, 72:26, 77:39, 83:3, 108:24, 144:21
• Proverbs — 26:10
• Job — 34:15
• Wisdom — 7:1
• Sirach — 13:16, 14:17, 44:18
• Matthew — 16:17, 19:6, 24:22, 26:41
• Mark — 10:8, 13:20, 14:38
• Luke — 3:6
• John — 1:14, 6:51, 6:55
• Acts of the Apostles — 2:26, 2:31
• Romans — 3:20
• 1 Corinthians — 1:29, 15:39, 15:50
• 2 Corinthians — 7:5
• Galatians — 5:17
• 1 Peter — 1:24
• Shepherd of Hermas — 17:3

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 7:3
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 4:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 8:1

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 50:3, 50:4, 115:2

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 6:5

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 7:2
• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 15:2

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 9:1, 9:5, 14:3, 14:5

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 2:23, 6:12, 7:21, 8:17, 9:11, 37:27
• Leviticus — 13:18, 13:24
• Deuteronomy — 5:26
• Judges — 9:2
• 2 Samuel — 19:13
• 2 Kings — 4:34, 5:10, 5:14
• Nehemiah — 5:5
• Judith — 10:13
• Psalms — 15:9, 27:7, 55:5, 62:2, 64:3, 72:26, 77:39, 83:3, 108:24, 144:21
• Proverbs — 26:10
• Job — 34:15
• Wisdom — 7:1
• Sirach — 13:16, 14:17, 28:5, 44:18
• Isaiah — 40:5, 40:6, 49:26, 66:16, 66:23
• Ezekiel — 20:48, 21:5, 21:7
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:9
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 4:30
• Hosea — 9:12
• Zechariah — 2:13
• Enoch — 14:21, 17:6, 25:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 5 — 6:7, 7:1

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 9:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 16:17, 19:6, 24:22, 26:41
• Mark — 10:8, 13:20, 14:38
• Luke — 3:6
• John — 1:14, 3:6, 6:51, 6:55, 6:63
• Acts — 2:26, 2:31
• Romans — 3:20
• 1 Corinthians — 1:29, 15:39, 15:50
• 2 Corinthians — 7:5
• Galatians — 2:16, 5:17
• 1 Peter — 1:24

From the same root

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

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.

• ΣΑΠΡΚΑ — flesh, a flesh, body, human nature, carnal nature
• ΣΑΡΚ — flesh, a flesh, body, human nature, mankind, a human being
• ΣΑΡΚΑ — flesh, a flesh, body, a body, humanity
• ΣΑΡΚΑΝ — flesh, a flesh, body, human nature, carnal nature
• ΣΑΡΚΑΣ — flesh, meat, the flesh, the meat
• ΣΑΡΚΕΣ — flesh, body, a body, human nature, carnal nature, physical body
• ΣΑΡΚΙ — flesh, body, a body, human nature, carnal nature
• ΣΑΡΚΙΚΗ — fleshly, carnal, worldly, human
• ΣΑΡΚΙΚΟΝ — fleshly, carnal, worldly, a fleshly thing, a carnal thing, a worldly thing
• ΣΑΡΚΙΚΟΣ — fleshly, carnal, worldly, human
• ΣΑΡΚΙΝΗΣ — fleshly, carnal, made of flesh, of flesh
• ΣΑΡΚΙΝΟΣ — fleshly, carnal, made of flesh, a fleshly thing, a carnal thing
• ΣΑΡΚΟΣ — of flesh, of body, of human nature
• ΣΑΡΚΩ — of flesh, of the flesh, of the body, of the human nature, to flesh, to the flesh, to the body, to the human nature
• ΣΑΡΚΩΝ — of flesh, of the flesh, of the body, of human nature
• ΣΑΡΞʼ — flesh, body, human nature, sinful nature, a body, a human nature
• ΣΑΡΞΙ — (to) flesh, (to) body, (to) meat, (to) a flesh, (to) a body, (to) a meat
• ΣΑΡΞΙΝ — to flesh, for flesh, to body, for body, to bodies, for bodies

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