- Transliteration: Psuchikos

- Phonetic: psoo-khee-kos'

- Definition:

1. of or belonging to breath

a. having the nature and characteristics of the breath

1. the principal of animal life, which men have in common with the brutes

b. governed by breath

1. the sensuous nature with its subjection to appetite and passion

- Origin: from G5590" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5590

- TDNT entry: 20:01,1

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G5590" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5590; sensitive that is animate (in distinction on the one hand from G4152" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4152 which is the higher or renovated nature; and on the other from G5446" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5446 which is the lower or bestial nature): - natural sensual.