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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries罪性
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zuì xìng
"人需要靠着信仰来克服内心的罪性。"
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2 senses- 1
In Christian theology, the inherent human tendency or inclination toward moral corruption and disobedience to God.
"The pastor preached about overcoming the sinful nature through spiritual discipline." - 2
The baseline selfish or flawed behavioral tendencies inherent in humanity.
"History often reflects the dark side of our sinful nature repeating past mistakes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'synful' (from 'synn', meaning sin or moral wrongdoing) combined with Middle English 'nature' (from Latin 'natura', meaning birth, constitution, or character). The compound theological phrase gained prominent usage in English Biblical translations, particularly the New International Version, to translate the Greek Pauline concept of 'sarx' (flesh).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sinful nature" is said worldwide
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naturaleza pecaminosa
Transliteration: na.tu.ɾaˈle.za pe.ka.miˈno.sa
"Todos los seres humanos luchan contra su naturaleza pecaminosa."
natureza pecaminosa
Transliteration: na.tuˈɾe.zɐ pe.kɐ.miˈnɔ.zɐ
"A graça divina nos ajuda a vencer a natureza pecaminosa."
पापी स्वभाव
Transliteration: papi svabhav
"मनुष्य अपने पापी स्वभाव के कारण गलती करता है।"
罪性
Transliteration: zuì xìng
"人需要靠着信仰来克服内心的罪性。"
죄성
Transliteration: joe-seong
"인간은 태어날 때부터 죄성을 가지고 있습니다."
罪深い本性
Transliteration: tsumibukai honshō
"人間は誰もが罪深い本性を持っています。"
nature pécheresse
Transliteration: na.tyʁ pe.ʃə.ʁɛs
"Il est difficile de lutter contre la nature pécheresse."
sündige Natur
Transliteration: ˈzʏndɪɡə naˈtuːɐ̯
"Der Mensch kämpft ständig gegen seine sündige Natur an."
natura peccaminosa
Transliteration: naˈtuːra pek.ka.miˈnoː.za
"La redenzione libera l'uomo dalla sua natura peccaminosa."
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