phusis <5449>
fusiv phusis
Pronunciation: | foo'-sis |
Origin: | from 5453 |
Reference: | TDNT - 9:251,1283 |
PrtSpch: | n f |
In Greek: | fusei 5, fusewv 2, fusin 5, fusiv 2 |
In NET: | nature 7, natural 2, by birth 1, unnatural ones 1, physically 1 |
In AV: | nature 10, natural + 2596 2, kind 1, mankind + 442 1 |
Count: | 14 |
Definition: | 1) nature 1a) the nature of things, the force, laws, order of nature 1a) as opposed to what is monstrous, abnormal, perverse 1b) as opposed what has been produced by the art of man: the natural branches, i.e. branches by the operation of nature 1b) birth, physical origin 1c) a mode of feeling and acting which by long habit has become nature 1d) the sum of innate properties and powers by which one person differs from others, distinctive native peculiarities, natural characteristics: the natural strength, ferocity, and intractability of beasts from 5453; growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage:-(man-)kind, nature(-al). see GREEK for 5453 |
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