Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
essence, Gal. 4:8; native condition, birth, Rom. 2:27; 11:21, 24; Gal. 2:15; Eph. 2:3; native species, kind, Jas. 3:7; nature, natural frame, 2 Pet. 1:4; nature, native instinct, Rom. 2:14; 1 Cor. 11:14; nature, prescribed course of nature, Rom. 1:26*
Translated in KJV as
(man-)kindnature(-al)
Etymology
from G5453 (φύω);
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