UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: φύσις; -εως

Related lemmas: φύω

Sense 1: nature

Semantic entry: 58.8

Semantic domains: Nature, Class, Example

Subdomains: Nature, Character

Definition: the nature of something as the result of its natural development or condition

Notes: For languages in which there is no ready equivalent to the lexical term ‘nature,’ it may be possible to render the expression in RV GAL 4:8 · LV GAL 4:8 · Read together GAL 4:8 as ‘beings who are really not gods,’ and in RV PE2 1:4 · LV PE2 1:4 · Read together PE2 1:4 one may translate ‘to share in what God is like’ or ‘to be like God in certain ways.’

ROM 1:26: RV ROM 1:26 · LV ROM 1:26 · Read together ROM 1:26

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OET-RV ROM 1:26

26 Because of that, God reluctantly let them exercise their dishonourable passions, and their women exchanged natural behaviours for unnatural ones,

OET-LV ROM 1:26

26 Because _of this, gave _over them the god to passions of _dishonour, which for both female of _them exchanged the natural usage into the contrary _to nature,

ROM 2:14: RV ROM 2:14 · LV ROM 2:14 · Read together ROM 2:14

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OET-RV ROM 2:14

14 Whenever other nations don’t have the Jewish laws, but naturally obey what’s in the laws, they show that even without our laws, they have their own law.

OET-LV ROM 2:14