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Lexicon :: Strong's G2936 - ktizō

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κτίζω
Transliteration
ktizō (Key)
Pronunciation
ktid'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to κτάομαι (G2932) (through the idea of proprietor-ship of the manufacturer)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:1000,481

Strong’s Definitions

κτίζω ktízō, ktid'-zo; probably akin to G2932 (through the idea of proprietorship of the manufacturer); to fabricate, i.e. found (form originally):—create, Creator, make.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G2936 in the following manner: create (12x), Creator (1x), make (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G2936 in the following manner: create (12x), Creator (1x), make (1x).

  1. to make habitable, to people, a place, region, island

    1. to found a city, colony, state

  2. to create

    1. of God creating the worlds

    2. to form, shape, i.e. to completely change or transform

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κτίζω ktízō, ktid'-zo; probably akin to G2932 (through the idea of proprietorship of the manufacturer); to fabricate, i.e. found (form originally):—create, Creator, make.
STRONGS G2936:
κτίζω: 1 aorist ἔκτισα; perfect passive ἐκτισμαι; 1 aorist passive ἐκτίσθην; the Sept. chiefly for בָּרָא; properly, to make habitable, to people, a place, region, island (Homer, Herodotus, Thucydides, Diodorus, others); hence to found, a city, colony, state, etc. (Pindar and following; 1 Esdr. 4:53). In the Bible, to create: of God creating the world, man, etc., Mark 13:19; 1 Corinthians 11:9; Colossians 1:16 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 272 (255)); Colossians 3:10; Ephesians 3:9; 1 Timothy 4:3; Revelation 4:11; Revelation 10:6 (Deuteronomy 4:32; Ecclesiastes 12:1; often in O. T. Apocrypha, as Judith 13:18; Wis. 2:23 Wis. 11:18 (Wisdom 11:17); 3Macc. 2:9; (Josephus, Antiquities 1, 1, 1; Philo de decal. § 20)); absolutely, ὁ κτίσας, the creator, Romans 1:25; (Matthew 19:4 Tr WH); equivalent to to form, shape, i. e. (for substance) completely to change, to transform (of the moral or new creation of the soul, as it is called), κτισθέντες ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ἐπί ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς, in intimate fellowship with Christ constituted to do good works (see ἐπί, B. 2 a. ζ.), Ephesians 2:10; τούς δύο εἰς ἕνα καινόν ἐνθρωπον, ibid. 15; τόν κτισθέντα κατά Θεόν, formed after God's likeness (see κατά, II. 3 c. δ.), Ephesians 4:24 (καρδίαν καθαράν κτίσον ἐν ἐμοί, Psalm 50:12 (Ps. 51:12)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
4:32
Psalms
50:12; 51:12
Ecclesiastes
12:1
Matthew
19:4
Mark
13:19
Romans
1:25
1 Corinthians
11:9
Ephesians
2:10; 3:9; 4:24
Colossians
1:16; 3:10
1 Timothy
4:3
Revelation
4:11; 10:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2936 matches the Greek κτίζω (ktizō),
which occurs 15 times in 13 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:4 - He answered, "Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator made them male and female,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:19 - For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:25 - They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:9 - Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:10 - For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:15 - when he nullified in his flesh the law of commandments in decrees. He did this to create in himself one new man out of two, thus making peace,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:9 - and to enlighten everyone about God's secret plan - a secret that has been hidden for ages in God who has created all things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:24 - and to put on the new man who has been created in God's image - in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:16 - for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him - all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers - all things were created through him and for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:10 - and have been clothed with the new man that is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one who created it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:3 - They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:11 - "You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:6 - and swore by the one who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, and the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, "There will be no more delay!
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