Lexicon phusikos: natural, according to nature Original Word: φυσικός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: phusikos Phonetic Spelling: (foo-see-kos') Short Definition: natural, according to nature Definition: natural, (a) according to nature, (b) merely animal. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 5446 physikós (an adjective, derived from 5449 /phýsis, "nature") – natural, describing the behavior of an unregenerate person, i.e. a nature lacking divine transformation (salvation). See 5449 (physis). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom phusisDefinitionnatural, according to nature NASB Translationcreatures of instinct (1), natural (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5446: φυσικόςφυσικός, φυσικη, φυσικον ( φύσις), natural; i. e., a. produced by nature, inborn (very often so from Xenophon, (mem. 3, 9, 1) down). b. agreeable to nature (Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others): opposed to παρά φύσιν, Romans 1:26,(27). c. governed by (the instincts of) nature: ζῷα γεγεννημένα φυσικά, 2 Peter 2:12 (R. V. born mere animals).
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