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1. σαρκικός, 'belonging to the flesh:' applied to the fallen condition of man: to his wisdom,
2 Cor. 1: 12; and to his lusts. 1 Peter 2: 11. The same word is
translated CARNAL. In Rom. 7: 14 it is 'fleshly,' morally (the state of a new-born soul under bondage, doing the things he hates); in Rom. 15: 27 it is 'fleshly' physically; and in some passages it is the fleshly or carnal condition of the Christian as led of the flesh. The word occurs in 1 Cor. 3: 1, 3, 4; 1 Cor. 9: 11; 2 Cor. 10: 4; Heb. 7:
16. In most of these passages some MSS read σάρκινος, 'fleshy.'
2. σάρξ, 'flesh:' in Rom. 8: 7; Col. 2: 18 it is 'mind of the flesh;' and in Heb. 9: 10 it is 'ordinances of flesh.' This Greek word is commonly translated 'flesh,' q. v.