πνευματικός

pneumatikosAdjectiveG4152

spiritual

From: from G4151 (πνεῦμα);

Short Definition

non-carnal, i.e. (humanly) ethereal (as opposed to gross), or (dæmoniacally) a spirit (concretely), or (divinely) supernatural, regenerate, religious

Full Lexicon Entry

1.of or caused by the wind, air or breath (Arist.).
2.spiritual (opposite to σωματικός, Plut.)
aof created beings
bof that which belongs to or is actuated by the Divine Spirit; α of persons
Synonyms
ψυχικός, which see, and cf. DB, ii, 410, iv, 612

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

21 times

Appears 21 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
11
Ephesians
3
Romans
3
Colossians
2
1 Peter
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 10:3
  • 1 Corinthians 14:37
  • 1 Corinthians 2:15
  • Colossians 1:9
  • Ephesians 6:12

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