KJV dictionary & concordance

sensual

Meaning of “sensual”

Fleshly rather than spiritual; having not the Spirit.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: James 3:15

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · James 3:15 · retained source text

This wisedome descendeth not from aboue, but is earthly, sensuall, deuilish.

1611 marginal noteOr, natural

These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Jude 1:19 · retained source text

These be they who separate themselues, sensual, hauing not the spirit.

Source order

1 · Direct Scripture definition

These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

2 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

In theology, carnal; pertaining to the flesh or body, in opposition to the spirit; not spiritual or holy.

volume 2, leaf 562, column 1 (adjective entry, sense 4)