What does aisthesis mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G144

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

perception, understanding, Phil. 1:9*

In the original Greek the word is written: αἴσθησις

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with aisthesis

These are the most notable occurrences of aisthesis (G144) across the King James Bible.

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about aisthesis

What does aisthesis mean in Greek?

Strong's G144 (aisthesis) is a Greek word that means: perception, understanding, Phil. 1:9* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does aisthesis appear in the Bible?

The word aisthesis (G144) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G144?

Strong's G144 is aisthesis, a Greek word defined as: perception, understanding, Phil. 1:9*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is aisthesis in the Old Testament or New Testament?

aisthesis is a Greek word found in the New Testament.