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Earthen, Earthly, Earthy

Earthen, Earthly, Earthy signifies "made of earthenware or clay" (from ostrakon, "baked clay, potsherd, shell;" akin to osteon, "a bone"), 2Ti 2:20, "of earth;" 2Co 4:7, "earthen." "on earth" (epi, "on," ge, "...

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Earthen, Earthly, Earthy <1,,3749, ostrakinos>

signifies "made of earthenware or clay" (from ostrakon, "baked clay, potsherd, shell;" akin to osteon, "a bone"), 2Ti 2:20, "of earth;" 2Co 4:7, "earthen."

<2,,1919, epigeios>

"on earth" (epi, "on," ge, "the earth"), is rendered "earthly" in Joh 3:12, 2Co 5:1, Phi 3:19, Jam 3:15; in Phi 2:10, "on earth," RV; "terrestrial" in 1Co 15:40 (twice). See TERRESTRIAL.

<3,,5517, choikos>

denotes "earthy," made of earth, from chous, "soil, earth thrown down or heaped up," 1Co 1:15-49.

<4,,2709, katachthonios>

"under the earth, subterranean" (kata, "down," chthon, "the ground," from a root signifying that which is deep), is used in Phi 2:10.

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