G4561

σάρξ

sarx

Appears in 150 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nulls rx,sarx probably from the base of s rx,sarx probably from the base of

Detailed Meaning

flesh (the soft substance of the living body, which covers the bones and is permeated with blood) of both man and beasts, the body, the body of a man, used of natural or physical origin, generation or relationship, born of natural generation, the sensuous nature of man, &quot the animal nature&quot , without any suggestion of depravity, the animal nature with cravings which incite to sin, the physical nature of man as subject to suffering, a living creature (because possessed of a body of flesh) whether man or beast, the flesh, denotes mere human nature, the earthly nature of man apart from divine influence, and therefore prone to sin and opposed to God

Part of Speech

feminine noun

KJV Translation Counts

flesh(147x) carnal(2x) fleshly(1x)

Related Words

G4563 | σαρόω | sweep