φύσις, -εως, ἡ (φύω) [in LXX: Wis.7:20 13:1 19:20 אΑ, 3Ma.3:29, 4Ma.1:20 4Mac 5:7-8 4Mac 5:25 4Mac 13:27 4Mac 15:13 4Mac 15:25 4Mac 16:3 * ;] nature, i.e., (a) the nature (natural powers or constitution) of a person or thing: Jas.3:7, 2Pe.1:4; τέκνα φυσει ὀργῆς, Eph.2:3; (b) origin, birth (Soph., Xen., al.): Rom.2:27, Gal.2:15; (with) nature, i.e. the regular order or law of nature: 1Co.11:14; dative, φύσει adverbially, by nature, Rom.2:14, Gal.4:8; παρὰ φύσιν, against nature, Rom.1:26 11:24; καρὰ φ., according to nature, naturally, Rom.11:21, 24.† (AS)
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G5449 — φύσις
phusis · nature · Greek
11 tagged verse occurrences
Romans 1:26 · φύσιν,For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:Romans 2:14 · φύσει(for when Gentiles that have not the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are the law unto themselves;Romans 2:27 · φύσεωςand shall not the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who with the letter and circumcision art a transgressor of the law?Romans 11:21 · φύσινfor if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.Romans 11:24 · φύσιν · φύσιν · φύσινFor if thou wast cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and wast grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree; how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?1 Corinthians 11:14 · φύσιςDoth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?Galatians 2:15 · φύσειWe being Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,Galatians 4:8 · φύσειHowbeit at that time, not knowing God, ye were in bondage to them that by nature are no gods:Ephesians 2:3 · φύσειamong whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:—James 3:7 · φύσις · φύσειFor every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind:2 Peter 1:4 · φύσεωςwhereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.