Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
epigeios
Simplified transliteration
epigeios
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-3a
Gloss
being on the earth, earthly, that which is inferior when in contrast to heavenly or divine things
Definition
pr. on the earth, Phil. 2:10; earthly, terrestrial, Jn. 3:12; 1 Cor. 15:40; 2 Cor. 5:1; Phil. 3:19; earthly, low, grovelling, Jas. 3:15*
Greek-English Concordance for ἐπίγειος
| John 3:12 |
If I have told you about earthly (epigeia | ἐπίγεια | acc pl neut) things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things? |
| 1 Corinthians 15:40 |
And there are heavenly bodies and earthly (epigeia | ἐπίγεια | nom pl neut) bodies; but the glory of heavenly bodies is of one kind and the glory of earthly (epigeiōn | ἐπιγείων | gen pl neut) bodies is of another. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:1 |
For we know that if our earthly (epigeios | ἐπίγειος | nom sg fem) house, the tent we live in, is taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens. |
| Philippians 2:10 |
so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven, and on earth (epigeiōn | ἐπιγείων | gen pl masc) and under the earth, |
| Philippians 3:19 |
Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly (epigeia | ἐπίγεια | acc pl neut) things. |
| James 3:15 |
This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly (epigeios | ἐπίγειος | nom sg fem), unspiritual, demonic. |