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κόσμος
COSMOS
world, universe, order
noun, m.
Appears 186× in the Greek New Testament — common.

In the New Testament

Cosmos, cosmetic (ordered/beautiful). John 3:16: "God so loved the κόσμος."

Memory Hook

COSMOS — the ordered, beautiful UNIVERSE; cosmetics = making the world beautiful.

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