Lexical Definition
κτίσις ktísis (ktis'-is) creation G:N-F
from κτίζω
building, creation, creature, ordinance.
- original formation (properly, the act
- by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κτίσισ | created thing | Rom.8.39 |
| creation | Rom.8.20 • Rom.8.21 • Rom.8.22 • 2Cor.5.17 • Gal.6.15 | |
| creature | Heb.4.13 | |
| κτίσεώσ | of your creation | LXX.Ps.104.24 |
| κτίσεωσ | creation | Rom.1.20 • Rom.8.19 • Col.1.15 • Heb.9.11 • Rev.3.14 |
| of creation | Mark.10.6 • Mark.13.19 • 2Pet.3.4 | |
| κτίσει | created thing | Rom.1.25 |
| creation | Mark.16.15 • Col.1.23 | |
| institution | 1Pet.2.13 |
Abbott-Smith
κτίσις, -εως, ἡ (< κτίζω), [in LXX: Ps 103 (104):24 (קִנְיָן), Pr 1:13 A (הוֹן), To 8:5, Wi 2:6, Si 16:17, III Mac 2:2, al.;]
1. a founding, settling, foundation (cl.).
2. In LXX and NT,
(a) the act of creating, creation: Mk 10:6 (Swete, in l.), Mk 13:19, Ro 1:20, II Pe 3:4;
(b) that which has been created, creation: Ro 1:25 8:39, He 4:13; καινὴ κ., II Co 5:17, Ga 6:15; πάσῃ ἀνθρωπίνῃ κ. (Hort., in l.), I Pe 2:13; collectively, of the sum of created things (Wi 19:6, Jth 16:14), 15], Col 1:15, 23, He 9:11, Re 3:14; of the irrational creation, Ro 8:19-22.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 104:24 |
| Proverbs | 1:13 |
| Mark | 10:6 · 13:19 · 16:15 |
| Romans | 1:20 · 1:25 · 8:19 · 8:39 |
| 2 Corinthians | 5:17 |
| Galatians | 6:15 |
| Colossians | 1:15 · 1:23 |
| Hebrews | 4:13 · 9:11 |
| 1 Peter | 2:13 |
| 2 Peter | 3:4 |
| Revelation | 3:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κτίσις-ις [ῐ], εως, ἡ,
(κτίζω) founding, settling, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 loosely, ={πρᾶξις}, κούφα κ. an easy achievement, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 creation, κ. κόσμου [κτίσιςεως NT.Mark.10.6, 13.19, etc. ">NT]
__II created thing, creature, [LXX+NT]
__III authority created or ordained, [NT]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Rom.1.20 ☩ Mark.10.6 ☩ Mark.16.15 ☩ Rom.8.19 ☩ 1Pet.2.13