Definition

pertaining to flesh, i.e. (by extension) bodily, temporal, or (by implication) animal, unregenerate

Etymology

from G4561 (σάρξ);

Word family

• σάρξ sárx

How the KJV renders it

• carnal
• fleshly

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.