χοϊκός
choïkós · G5517 · Greek · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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of earth, earthly, made of earth
Pertaining to having the nature of earthly existence in contrast with that which is heavenly or of heaven
Examples1 Corinthians 15:47 The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second Man is from heaven.
1 Corinthians 15:48 As is the earthy one, so also are those who are earthy; and as is the heavenly One, so also are those who are heavenly.
1 Corinthians 15:49 Just as we have borne the image of the earthy, we will also bear the image of the heavenly.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- οἷοςlike 1
- τοιοῦτοςsuch 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἄνθρωποςman, person, people 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εἰκώνlikeness 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
- ἐπίγειος epígeios · G1919 · on the earth, in the world, human
- Greek adjective meaning 'earthly, terrestrial, belonging to the earth' (from ἐπί + γῆ). Used in Phil 2:10, 1 Cor 15:40, etc. to denote earthly/terrestrial as opposed to heavenly. Synonymous with χοϊκός in the 'earthly/terrene' sense, though χοϊκός emphasizes dusty/material composition more directly.
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Of earth, earthly, made of earth1.42
- 1 Corinthians 15:47 says, “The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second Man is from heaven.”
- Made of dust, made of soil2.16
- 1 Corinthians 15:48 says, “As is the earthy one, so also are those who are earthy; and as is the heavenly One, so also are those who are heavenly.”
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon χοικη χοικον (χοῦς, which see), made of earth, earthy: 1 Cor 15:47-49. (γυμνοί τούτους…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
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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