6 occurrences in 12 translations

'Worldly' in the Bible

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [discarding his worldly pretensions and acknowledging his lack of wisdom], so that he may become [truly] wise.

Verse ConceptsAcademicsPride, Examples OfThoughtWisdom, Source Of HumanFalse WisdomFoolish PeopleDeceiving OneselfBe Wise!FoolsDeceptionwise

And I would have you free from worldly anxiety. An unmarried man concerns himself with the Lord's business--how he shall please the Lord;

Verse ConceptsCare, WorldlyCelibacyLibertyPriorityUnrestDo Not Be AnxiousUnmarriedNot WorryingAnxiety And FearWorryingFocusBeing Singledistractionsfreeworriesanxious

Am I making use of merely worldly illustrations? Does not the Law speak in the same tone?

Verse ConceptsLike MenWritten In The LawPerspective

Bible Theasaurus

Carnal (20 instances)
Earthly (62 instances)
Temporal (8 instances)
Worldly (35 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

κοσμικός 
Kosmikos 
Usage: 2

κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

οἰκουμένη 
Oikoumene 
Usage: 12

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