Epigeios ἐπίγειος
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| ἐπίγειος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epigeios |
| Strong's number | G1919 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | earthly |
| Occurrences | 7 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Philippians (2) |
Epigeios (Greek ἐπίγειος, Strong's G1919) is a Greek adjective meaning “earthly”. It occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπί-γειος, -ον
(ἐπί, γῆ),
of the earth, earthly: τὰ ἐ., Jhn.3:12 Php.2:10 3:19 (anarth.); σώματα, 1Co.15:40; οἰκία, 2Co.5:1; σοφία, Jas.3:15 (Cremer, 153).†
(AS)
(ἐπί, γῆ),
of the earth, earthly: τὰ ἐ., Jhn.3:12 Php.2:10 3:19 (anarth.); σώματα, 1Co.15:40; οἰκία, 2Co.5:1; σοφία, Jas.3:15 (Cremer, 153).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | terrestrial (2), earthly (2), earthly things (1), earth (1), things (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | earthly (6), earth (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epigeios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 3:12If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 15:40There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 5:1For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
Philippians
- Philippians 2:10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
- Philippians 3:19Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.
James
- James 3:15This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).