Greek · G2938 · unreviewed

κτίσμα

Creature

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κτίσμα G2938
Pronunciation ktísma

What does κτίσμα (ktísma) mean in the Bible?

κτίσμα (ktísma) is a Greek word meaning "creature". κτίσμα, -τος, τό (κτίζω), [in LXX: Wis.

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Meaning

creature
Extended definition

(κτίζω), [in LXX: Wis.9:2 13:5 14:11, Sir.36:20 (17), Sir.38:34, 3Ma.5:11 * ;]

1(cl.) a colony.
2a created thing, creature: 1Ti.4:4, Jas.1:18, Rev.5:13 8:9.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Neuter 1 Tim 4:4
Genitive · Plural · Neuter Jas 1:18 · Rev 8:9
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Rev 5:13
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