κτίσμα
ktísma · G2938 · Greek · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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creation, creature, what has been created
That which has been created
Examples1 Timothy 4:4 For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;
James 1:18 In the exercise of His will He gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.
Revelation 5:13 And I heard every created thing which is in heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, or on the sea, and all the things in them, saying, “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion forever and ever.”
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- θεόςGod 1
- αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1
Named alongside itApposition
2 occurrences in 3 groups
- ἔχωto have 1
- θάλασσαsea, lake 1
- ὅςwho, which, that 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- λέγωto say 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- καλόςgood 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- τρίτοςthird 1
- ἀπαρχήfirstfruits 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- ποίημα poíēma · G4161 · product, what is made
- Greek noun for something made or fashioned, used in Eph 2:10 of believers as God's workmanship; near synonym to κτίσμα emphasizing the product of creative making
In the other Testament 2 words
- בְּרִיאָה bᵉrîyʼâh · H1278 · something new, something unheard of
- Hebrew noun denoting a created thing or new thing, the concrete product of creation; direct translation equivalent of κτίσμα in passages referring to God's created works
- מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh · H4639 · deed, deeds, practices
- Broad Hebrew term for a work or thing made; when used of divine activity refers to God's created works and can translate κτίσμα in contexts of creation
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Creation, creature, what has been created42.38
- κτίσμα names a created thing. 1 Timothy 4:4 states, “everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude,” the κτίσμα naming this created thing affirmed as good.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon κτισματος, τό (κτίζω); thing founded; created thing; (Vulg.creatura) (A. V. creature): 1…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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