Strong’s
G5591Adjective6 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Corinthians 2:14ψυχικὸς
The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.
- James 3:15ψυχικὴ
Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
- Jude 1:19ψυχικοί
These are the ones who cause divisions, who are worldly and devoid of the Spirit.
Abbott-Smith
ψυχικός, -ή, -όν
(ψυχή) [in LXX: 4Ma.1:32 * ;]
of the ψυχή (as the lower part of the immaterial in man), EV, natural: opposite to πνευματικός, 1Co.2:14 15:44 15:46; πνεῦμα μὴ ἔχοντες (EV, sensual; R, mg., natural or animal; better perhaps, of the mind; see infr.), Ju 19; with ἐπίγειος, δαιμονιώδης, opposite to ἄνωθεν κατερχομένη (σοψία), of the mind (Hort, in l), Jas.3:15†
(AS)
(ψυχή) [in LXX: 4Ma.1:32 * ;]
of the ψυχή (as the lower part of the immaterial in man), EV, natural: opposite to πνευματικός, 1Co.2:14 15:44 15:46; πνεῦμα μὴ ἔχοντες (EV, sensual; R, mg., natural or animal; better perhaps, of the mind; see infr.), Ju 19; with ἐπίγειος, δαιμονιώδης, opposite to ἄνωθεν κατερχομένη (σοψία), of the mind (Hort, in l), Jas.3:15†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.