Schēma — G4976

Definition

neuter noun

a figure (as a mode or circumstance), i.e. (by implication) external condition

1. the habitus, as comprising everything in a person which strikes the senses, the figure, bearing, discourse, actions, manner of life, etc

Usually translated as

fashion

Origin

from the alternate of G2192

• échō (G2192)

Occurrences

Schēma occurs 2 times in the King James.

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

• 1 Corinthians 7:31 — And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion (σχῆμα) of this world passeth away.
• Philippians 2:8 — And being found in fashion (σχηματι) as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.