Lexical Definition
ἐπίγειος epígeios (ep-ig'-i-os) earthly G:A
from ἐπί and γῆ
earthly, in earth, terrestrial.
- worldly (physically or morally)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐπιγείων | earthly | 1Cor.15.40 |
| on earth | Phil.2.10 | |
| ἐπίγειοσ | earthly | 2Cor.5.1 • Jas.3.15 |
| ἐπίγεια | earthly | John.3.12 • 1Cor.15.40 • Phil.3.19 |
Abbott-Smith
* ἐπί-γειος, -ον (< ἐπί, γῆ),
of the earth, earthly: τὰ ἐ., Jo 3:12 Phl 2:10 3:19 (anarth.); σώματα, I Co 15:40; οἰκία, II Co 5:1; σοφία, Ja 3:15 (Cremer, 153).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| John | 3:12 |
| 1 Corinthians | 15:40 |
| 2 Corinthians | 5:1 |
| Philippians | 2:10 · 3:19 |
| James | 3:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐπίγειος, ον,
on or of the earth, terrestrial, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; opposed to ὑπόγειος, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__2. creeping, of plants, [Refs 4th c.BC+], +others; but land-plants, opposed to water-plants, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; living on the ground, [ὄρνιθες], τετράποδα, [Refs]
__3. neuter plural, ἐπίγεια ground-floor, opposed to πύργος διώρυφος, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II. substantive ἐπίγειον, τό, misspelling of ἐπίγυον, variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]