κτίσις
ktísis
The act of creating or establishing, production, or constitution of something; by extension, that which has been created, a created being, entity, or the sum of created things. In various contexts, it can refer specifically to the natural world (creation), a particular creature, or the result of a founding action (such as a community or social order).
Romans 8:22 · Word #6
Lexicon G2937
| Lemma | κτίσις |
| Transliteration | ktísis |
| Strong's | G2937 |
| Definition | The act of creating or establishing, production, or constitution of something; by extension, that which has been created, a created being, entity, or the sum of created things. In various contexts, it can refer specifically to the natural world (creation), a particular creature, or the result of a founding action (such as a community or social order). |
Morphology N NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κτίσις |
| Strong's | G2937 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2937-03
creation
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS); functioning as a subject or predicate nominative in form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the act of creating or establishing and, by extension, what has been created. "Creation" preserves both the action sense and the collective result sense inherent in κτίσις, while matching the nominative singular form. |
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