Strong’s G3446 · Greek

μόρφωσις
mórphōsis

Definition

formation, i.e. (by implication), appearance (semblance or (concretely) formula)

Etymology

from G3445 (μορφόω);

Where the KJV renders it

  • form

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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