# G5591 ψυχικός

ψυχικός (psychikós), Strong’s G5591: sensitive, i.e. animate (in distinction on the one hand from G4152 (πνευματικός), which is the higher or renovated nature; and on the other from G5446… KJV…

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*psychikós* — sensitive, i.e. animate (in distinction on the one hand from G4152 (πνευματικός), which is the higher or renovated nature; and on the other from G5446…

KJV: natural, sensual

Derived from [ψυχή psychḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G5590) (breath)

Occurs 7 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Corinthians 2:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/2?v=14) — Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him; and he can’t know…
- [1 Corinthians 15:44](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/15?v=44) — It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body.
- [1 Corinthians 15:46](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/15?v=46) — However, that which is spiritual isn’t first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual.
- [Jacob 3:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/3?v=15) — This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.
- [Judah 1:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/judah/1?v=19) — These are those who cause divisions and are sensual, not having the Spirit.
- [4 Maccabees 1:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/1?v=32) — But of the lusts, some belong to the soul and others to the body. Reasoning appears to rule over both.