Word study · Greek

sarx

flesh

Say it: SARKS (approximate)

σάρξ

What it means

Flesh, human status. "Have no confidence in the flesh" (3:3-4) and the list of Paul's fleshly credentials.

Range of meaning

  • FleshThe body.
  • HumanityHuman nature.
  • WeaknessMortal life.

In Philippians

  • Chapter 3

    "And have no confidence in the flesh" (3:3-4).