κόσμος

Noun

kosmos · world

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 2889

Lexical summary

186

NT occurrences

4

Observed forms

About this Greek word

(1) pr. order, regular disposition; ornament, decoration, embellishment, 1 Pet. 3:3; (2) the world, the material universe, Mt. 13:35; the world, the aggregate of sensitive existence, 1 Cor. 4:9; the lower world, the earth, Mk. 16:15; the world, the aggregate of mankind, Mt. 5:14; the world, the public, Jn. 7:4; in NT the present order of things, the secular world, Jn. 18:36; the human race external to the Jewish nation, the heathen world, Rom. 11:12, 15; the world external to the Christian body, 1 Jn. 3:1, 13; the world or material system of the Mosaic covenant, Gal. 4:3; Col. 2:8, 20

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

Noun declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Matthew 13:38
Genitive
Matthew 4:8
Dative
Matthew 18:7
Accusative
Matthew 16:26
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

κόσμος

Book distribution counts: John: 78 occurrences; 1 John: 23 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 21 occurrences; Romans: 9 occurrences; Matthew: 9 occurrences; James: 5 occurrences; 2 Peter: 5 occurrences; Hebrews: 5 occurrences; Colossians: 4 occurrences; Luke: 3 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences; 1 Peter: 3 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 3 occurrences; Ephesians: 3 occurrences; Galatians: 3 occurrences; Revelation: 3 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 3 occurrences; Acts: 1 occurrences; 2 John: 1 occurrences; Philippians: 1 occurrences

Author

κόσμος
  • John105
  • Paul47
  • Matthew9
  • Peter8
  • James5
  • Hebrews5
  • Luke4
  • Mark3

Author distribution counts: John: 105 occurrences; Paul: 47 occurrences; Matthew: 9 occurrences; Peter: 8 occurrences; James: 5 occurrences; Hebrews: 5 occurrences; Luke: 4 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences