# G2937
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## Gary’s Bible Definition
- to build, create
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## Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling)
- ktisis (ktis'-is)
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## Strong's Definition & Usage
- Definition: creation (the act or the product)
- Usage:
- (often of the founding of a city),
- (a) abstr: creation,
- (b) concr: creation, creature, institution; always of Divine work,
- (c) an institution, ordinance
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## Part of Speech
- Noun
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## BSB Translation
-
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## NASB Translation
- creation (14)
- creature (3)
- created thing (1), institution (1)
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## NASB Word Origin
- from ktizó ([[G2936]])
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## Occurrences
- 19
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## Occurrences Link
- https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_2937.htm
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## BibleHub Link
- https://biblehub.com/greek/2937.htm
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## Helps Word Studies
- Cognate: [[G2937]] ktísis – properly, creation (creature) which is founded from nothing (this is also the sense of this term from Homer on); creation out of nothing (Lat ex nihilo). See [[G2936]] (ktizō) and [[G2939]] /ktístēs ("the Creator") for lengthy discussion on "creation-facts."
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## Blue Letter Bible - Outline
-
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## Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition
-
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## Blue Letter Bible - Vines
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## Transliteration Details
-
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## Date
- Initial
- 2020.08.23
- Revised
- 2023.11.24
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