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μόρφωσις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μόρφωσις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
morphōsis
Simplified transliteration: 
morphosis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3446
GK Number: 
3673
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
embodiment, formulation; (outward) form, appearance
Definition: 
pr. a shaping, moulding; in NT external form, appearance, 2 Tim. 3:5; a settled form. prescribed system, Rom. 2:20*

Greek-English Concordance for μόρφωσις

Romans 2:20 a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of little children, having in the law the embodiment (morphōsin | μόρφωσιν | acc sg fem) of knowledge and of truth —
2 Timothy 3:5 having the appearance (morphōsin | μόρφωσιν | acc sg fem) of godliness but denying its power; and so avoid these people.