φύσις
physis (phýsis)
/foo'-sis/
“nature, nature, origin, birth”
Primary meaning: nature, nature, origin, birth, nature. Strong's: growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage. Lexical nuances: nature , i.e.,
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G5453 (φύω);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
man kindnature al
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where φύσις (physis) carries significant theological or narrative weight.