Epígeios — G1919

Definition

adjective

worldly (physically or morally)

Usually translated as

earthly, terrestrial, in earth

Origin

from G1909 and G1093

• epí (G1909)
• gē (G1093)

Occurrences

Epígeios occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (2), James (1)

• John 3:12 — If I have told you earthly things (ἐπίγεια), and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
• 1 Corinthians 15:40 — There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial (ἐπίγεια): but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
• 1 Corinthians 15:40 — There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial (ἐπιγείων) is another.
• 2 Corinthians 5:1 — For we know that if our earthly (ἐπίγειος) house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
• Philippians 2:10 — That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth (ἐπιγείων), and things under the earth;
• Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things (ἐπίγεια).)
• James 3:15 — This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly (ἐπίγειος), sensual, devilish.