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G4985 σωματικῶς (sōmatikōs)
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σωματικῶς Adv bodily

Strong's Definition

adverb from 4984; corporeally or physically

KJV Usage: bodily

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

advb. | σῶμα

8.2 · Body, Body Parts, and Body Products · Body

bodily, physical, bodily form (derivative of σῶμα[a] ‘body,’ 8.1) pertaining to a physical body It is also possible to interpret σωματικῶς in COL 2:9 as meaning ‘in reality,’ that is to say, ‘not symbolically’ (see 70.7).

COL 2:9

70.7 · Real, Unreal

in reality, really pertaining to being real (in the sense of material) in contrast with being symbolic For another interpretation of σωματικῶς in COL 2:9, see 8.2.

COL 2:9

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σωματικῶς, adv., bodily, corporeally (Vulg.corporaliter), i.qg. ἐν σωματικῷ εἴδει, yet denoting his exalted and spiritual body, visible only to the inhabitants of heaven, Col. ii. 9, where see Meyer [οἷ. Bp. Lghtft.].

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σωματικῶς sōmatikōs 1x

bodily, in a bodily frame, Col. 2:9*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* σωματικῶς adv., bodily, corporeally: Col 2:9 (v. ICC, Lft., in l.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σωματικῶς. On σωματικῶς, ‘ bodily-wise,” “Ὁ corporeally,”’ “in concrete actuality” (Rawlinson), in Col 25 see Lightfoot’s elaborate note ad 1 A good ex. of the ady. is aftorded

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

σωματικῶς (sōmatikōs) — bodily. Included with: σωμᾰτ-ικός, ή, όν, of or for the body, bodily, opposed to ψυχικός, ἔργα [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὰ σ. ἡδέα[Refs 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 -ώτερον[Refs 2nd c.AD+]

3. forming a corpus, αἱ σποράδην καὶ οὐ σ. ζητήσεις [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

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