# G5449 φύσις

φύσις (phýsis), Strong’s G5449: growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native… KJV: (man-)kind…

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*phýsis* — growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native…

KJV: (man-)kind, nature(-al)

Derived from [φύω phýō](https://besorah.bible/word/G5453) (probably originally)

Occurs 25 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 1:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/1?v=26) — For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is…
- [Romans 2:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/2?v=14) — (for when Gentiles who don’t have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to…
- [Romans 2:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/2?v=27) — Won’t those who are physically uncircumcised, but fulfill the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are…
- [Romans 11:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=21) — for if God didn’t spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
- [Romans 11:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=24) — For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good…
- [1 Corinthians 11:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/11?v=14) — Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
- [Galatians 2:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/2?v=15) — “We, being Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners,
- [Galatians 4:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/4?v=8) — However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
- [Ephesians 2:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/2?v=3) — We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were…
- [Jacob 3:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/3?v=7) — For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and sea creature is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind;