“The name "world" is often used in the Scriptures with different meanings. What in Latin we call "world," the Greeks call kosmos, and kosmos not only means "world" but also "ornament." In fact, in Isaiah, when a reproach is made against the powerful children of Zion, it is said, "Instead of golden ornaments you will be…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — ON FIRST PRINCIPLES 2:3.6
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24For in the long garment was the whole world, and in the four rows of the stones was the glory of the fathers graven, and thy Majesty upon the diadem of his head.
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22So he overcame the destroyer, not with strength of body, nor force of arms, but with a word subdued him that punished, alleging the oaths and covenants made with the fathers.
23For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living.
— Wisdom of Solomon 18:24 —
25Unto these the destroyer gave place, and was afraid of them: for it was enough that they only tasted of the wrath.