Strong's G3776 · Greek
οὐσία
ousía
Definition
substance, i.e. property (possessions)
KJV: goods, substance
Root / derivation: from the feminine of G5607 (ὤν);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered οὐσία across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
Luke 15:13And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3776 (ousía) mean?
substance, i.e. property (possessions)
How many times does G3776 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3776 (οὐσία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “goods.”
How is ousía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3776 is rendered as “goods” (1×), “substance” (1×).
Where does the Greek word οὐσία come from?
from the feminine of G5607 (ὤν);