adjective
sōmatikas
Strong’sG4984
bodily, corporeal
stem sōmatik-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** σωματικός, -ή, -όν
(< σῶμα), [in LXX: IV Mac 1:32 3:1 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4984 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidso-mat-ee-kos'
corporeal or physical
Fromfrom G4983;
King Jamesbodily.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
of or for the body, bodily, opposed to ψυχικός, ἔργα Refs 4th c.BC+; τὰ σ. ἡδέαRefs 2nd c.BC+; ἐργασίαι Refs 2nd c.AD+; ἀσθένεια Refs 1st c.BC+
2 bodily, corporeal, opposed to ἀσώματος, Refs 4th c.BC+; σ. ἐποίησαν τὰ δώδεκα ζῴδια κατὰ τὰ μέλη τοῦ ἀνθρώπου gave somatic application Refs to.. , Rhetor.in Refs: comparative -ώτερος Refs 4th c.BC+: superlative σωμᾰτ-ώτατος Refs adverb -κῶς corporeally, NT+1st c.AD+, opposed to 'in aspect', Refs 2nd c.AD+: comparative -ώτερονRefs 2nd c.AD+
3 forming a corpus, αἱ σποράδην καὶ οὐ σ. ζητήσεις Refs 3rd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sōmatikos | sōmatikas1×σωματικὴ | sōmatikem | sōmatikois | sōmatikais | sōmatikeim |
| object accusative | sōmatikon | sōmatikan | sōmatikoin | sōmatikain | ||
| direct address vocative | sōmatikor | sōmatikar | sōmatikoir | sōmatikair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | sōmatikou | sōmatikau | sōmatikeu | sōmatikoiu | sōmatikaiu | sōmatikeiu |
| to, for dative | sōmatiko | sōmatika | sōmatike1×σωματικῷ | sōmatikoi | sōmatikai | sōmatikei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
sōmatik is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
sōmatikas“bodily”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Timothy 4:8“bodily”tas gar sōmatikas gumnasias pros oligon atō ōfelimas, tas …… physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life …
sōmatike“bodily”to, fordative singular1×
Luke 3:22kai katabainara tem pneumem tem hagiem sōmatike eide hōs peristeran epi auton, kai …… Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a …