Strong's G4561 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: σάρξ (sárx)

Pronunciation: sarx

Derivation: probably from the base of

Definition: probably from the base of σαρόω; flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e. (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such):--carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).

KJV Renderings: :--carnal(-ly, + -ly minded),

flesh(-ly).

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4563

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