- Original: κτίσις
- Transliteration: Ktisis
- Phonetic: ktis'-is
- Definition:
1. the act of founding, establishing, building etc
a. the act of creating, creation
b. creation i.e. thing created
1. of individual things, beings, a creature, a creation 1b
c. anything created 1b
d. after a rabbinical usage (by which a man converted from idolatry to Judaism was called) 1b
e. the sum or aggregate of things created
f. institution, ordinance
- Origin: from
G2936
- TDNT entry: 19:40,5
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine
- Strong's: From
G2936 ; original formation (properly the act; by implication the thing literally or figuratively): - building creation creature ordinance.
Total KJV Occurrences: 15
• building, 1
Hebrews 9:11
• creation, 3
Romans 1:20;
Romans 8:22;
2 Peter 3:4
• creature, 10
Romans 1:25;
Romans 8:19;
Romans 8:20;
Romans 8:21;
Romans 8:39;
2 Corinthians 5:17;
Galatians 6:15;
Colossians 1:15;
Colossians 1:23;
Hebrews 4:13
• ordinance, 1
1 Peter 2:13