οὐράνιος
ouránios · G3770 · Greek · 9 occurrences
Meanings
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heavenly, in heaven, pertaining to heaven
(Derivative of οὐρανός heaven) Related to or located in heaven
ExamplesMatthew 23:9 “And do not call anyone on earth your father; for only One is your Father, He who is in heaven.
Acts 26:19 “For that reason, King Agrippa, I did not prove disobedient to the heavenly vision,
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throng of angels, ranks of angels
(An idiom, literally: heavenly army) A large group or throng of angels
ExamplesLuke 2:13 And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army of angels praising God and saying,
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πατήρfather 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 2 entries
- Heavenly, in heaven, pertaining to heaven1.12
- οὐράνιος describes what belongs to or comes from heaven, as Jesus contrasts human forgiveness with the pattern set by God: “For if you forgive others for their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.” (Matthew 6:14)
- Throng of angels, ranks of angels12.30
- Here οὐράνιος describes the angelic host itself, as Luke describes the announcement of Christ's birth: “And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God.” (Luke 2:13)
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon οὐράνιον, in classical Greek generally of three term. (Winers Grammar, § 11, 1; Buttmann,…
a. dwelling in heaven: ὁ πατήρ ὁ οὐράνιος, Mt 6:14, Mt 6:26, Mt 6:32; Mt 15:13; besides L T Tr WH in Mt 5:48; Mt 18:35; ; στρατιᾶς οὐρανίου Lk 2:13 (where Tr text WH marginal reading οὐρανοῦ).
b. coming from heaven: οὐρανίῳ ὀπτασία, Acts 26:19. (Homer in Cer. 55; Pindar, Tragg., Aristophanes, others.)
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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