What does κοσμικός · ἅγιον mean in the Bible?
κοσμικός · ἅγιον is a Greek phrase meaning "worldly or earthly holy place".
Greek · G2886, G39
κοσμικόν ἅγιον
Terrene ("cosmic"), literally (mundane) or figuratively (corrupt) · Holy Place
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κοσμικός G2886 terrene ("cosmic"), literally (mundane) or figuratively (corrupt)
Pronunciation kosmikós
Worldly desires or systems opposed to God's kingdom; earthly orientation rather than heavenly.
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ἅγιον G39 Holy Place
Pronunciation hágion
Separated to God and sharing His purity, not merely ceremonially sacred but morally set apart.
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What does κοσμικόν ἅγιον (kosmikon hagion) mean in the Bible?
κοσμικός · ἅγιον is a Greek phrase meaning "worldly or earthly holy place".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G2886, G39?
G2886, G39 is connected to 2 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. worldly or earthly holy place
Source Gloss
worldly or earthly holy place
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 2 Aligned forms 2 Case pattern Accusative (2) Number pattern Plural (1)
Accusative · Plural · Feminine Titus 2:12 1×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Heb 9:1 1×
Word Origins
κοσμικόν ἅγιον is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain