Lexical Summary physikos: natural, according to nature Original Word: φυσικόςTransliteration: physikos Phonetic Spelling: (foo-see-kos') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: natural, according to nature Meaning: natural, according to nature Strong's Concordance natural. From phusis; "physical", i.e. (by implication) instinctive -- natural. Compare psuchikos. see GREEK phusis see GREEK psuchikos Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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). |