Biotikos describes concerns and matters belonging to ordinary life, including courts and worries.

The attested uses describe matters and concerns of ordinary life: two verses place the term with disputes or courts, while another places it with worries that can weigh down the heart.

1. Matters and courts of ordinary life · dominant

   In 1 Corinthians 6:3, the accusative plural neuter form occurs in the question contrasting the judging of angels with lesser matters; the APB renders the clause "How much more, matters of this life?" In 1 Corinthians 6:4, the same form occurs with courts, and the APB renders "if you have courts of this life."

   1 Corinthians 6:31 Corinthians 6:4
2. Worries belonging to ordinary life · occasional

   In Luke 21:34, the dative plural feminine form occurs with dissipation, drunkenness, and worries as things that may weigh down hearts; the APB renders "the worries of this life."

   Luke 21:34

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term through "matters of this life," "courts of this life," and "the worries of this life." These phrases confirm the clauses' overall presentation rather than isolate a fixed English equivalent.