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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: κοσμικός

(Strong's #2886 — Adjective — kosmikos — kos-mee-kos' )

"pertaining to this world," is used (a) in Hebrews 9:1 , of the tabernacle, AV, "wordly," RV, "of this world" (i.e., made of mundane materials, adapted to this visible world, local and transitory); (b) in Titus 2:12 , ethically, of "worldly lusts," or desires.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Worldly'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​w/worldly.html. 1940.
 
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