- Original: ὀστράκινος - Transliteration: Ostrakinos - Phonetic: os-tra'-kin-os - Definition: 1. earthen, clay a. with the added suggestion of frailty - Origin: from ostrakon [oyster] (a tile, i.e. terra cotta) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From ὄστρακον ostrakon (oyster) (a tile that is terra cotta); earthen ware that is clayey; by implication frail: - of earth earthen. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • earth, 1 2 Timothy 2:20 • earthen, 1 2 Corinthians 4:7