κτίσις

ktisis

from κτίζω; original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively):--building, creation, creature, ordinance.

G2937

Romans 8:39 · Word #7

Lexicon G2937

Lemmaκτίσις
Transliterationktísis
Strong'sG2937

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

Lemmaκτίσις
Strong'sG2937

SIBI-P1 G2937-03

the founding-creation

Morphological NotesNoun, nominative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS,); functions as a singular subject or predicate nominative; derived from κτίζω, "to found" or "to create."
Rendering Rationale"Founding-creation" preserves the verbal root sense from κτίζω (to found, establish, create), holding together both the act of establishing and its resulting product. The form is nominative feminine singular, reflected as a singular subject noun in English, maintaining its sense as a concrete yet conceptually active reality.

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Words from Root κτίσις (founding, creating, establishment, creation, created order)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2937-01 ktisei to the creation
G2937-02 ktiseos of the creation

Word Usage (19 occurrences of G2937)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Mark 10:6 κτίσεως ktiseos of creation
Mark 13:19 κτίσεως ktiseos of the creation
Mark 16:15 κτίσει ktisei creation