The New Testament Greek Lexicon  Strong's Number:  2889 encodedOriginalWord Original Word Word Origin   κόσμος   probably from the base of (2865) Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling   kosmos   kos'-mos MediaPlayer Parts of Speech TDNT   Noun Masculine   3:868,459  Definition   an apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government ornament, decoration, adornment, i.e. the arrangement of the stars, 'the heavenly hosts', as the ornament of the heavens. 1 Pet. 3: the world, the universe the circle of the earth, the earth the inhabitants of the earth, men, the human family the ungodly multitude; the whole mass of men alienated from God, and therefore hostile to the cause of Christ world affairs, the aggregate of things earthly the whole circle of earthly goods, endowments riches, advantages, pleasures, etc, which although hollow and frail and fleeting, stir desire, seduce from God and are obstacles to the cause of Christ any aggregate or general collection of particulars of any sort the Gentiles as contrasted to the Jews (Rom. 11:12 etc) of believers only, John 1:29; 3:16; 3:17; 6:33; 12:47 1 Cor. 4:9; 2 Cor. 5:19  Translated Words   KJV (187) - adorning, 1; world, 186; NAS (186) - adornment, 1; world, 184; world's, 1;  Verse Count KJV NAS   Matthew 9 Mark 3 Luke 3 John 58 Acts 1 Romans 9 1 Corinthians 17 2 Corinthians 3 Galatians 2 Ephesians 3 Philippians 1 Colossians 3 1 Timothy 3 Hebrews 5 James 4 1 Peter 3 2 Peter 4 1 John 17 2 John 1 Revelation 3   Matthew 9 Mark 3 Luke 3 John 57 Acts 1 Romans 9 1 Corinthians 17 2 Corinthians 3 Galatians 2 Ephesians 3 Philippians 1 Colossians 3 1 Timothy 3 Hebrews 5 James 4 1 Peter 3 2 Peter 4 1 John 17 2 John 1 Revelation 3 Search This Resource   Choose a letter below to browse the alphabetical list: a b g d e z h q  i k l m n c o p  r s t u f x y w   Previous Next kosmokrator Kouartos   Get The Fonts  Download Now!  · Windows Version  · MacIntosh Version  · Linux Version   How to Install …   Buy This Resource Thayer's $12.99  Shop All Greek Lexicons

Abbreviations Legend: TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament; Copyright Statement The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/. Bibliography Information Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kosmos". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=2889>.