Strong's Concordance epouranios: of heaven Original Word: ἐπουράνιος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: epouranios Phonetic Spelling: (ep-oo-ran'-ee-os) Short Definition: heavenly, celestial Definition: heavenly, celestial, in the heavenly sphere, the sphere of spiritual activities; met: divine, spiritual. HELPS Word-studies 2032 epouránios (an adjective, derived from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting," which intensifies 3772 /ouranós, "heaven") – properly, heavenly, referring to the impact of heaven's influence on the particular situation or person. [The prefix (epi) shows this always "fits" – from the standpoint of heaven.] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2032: ἐπουράνιοςἐπουράνιος, ἐπουράνιον (οὐρανός), properly, existing in or above heaven, heavenly; 1. existing in heaven: ὁ πατήρ ἐπουράνιος, i. e. God, Matthew 18:35 Rec. (Θεοί, Θεός, Homer, Odyssey 17, 484; Iliad 6, 131, etc.; 3Macc. 6:28 3Macc. 7:6); οἱ ἐπουράνιοι the heavenly beings, the inhabitants of heaven, (Lucian, dial. deor. 4, 3; of the gods, in Theocritus, 25, 5): of angels, in opposition to ἐπιγειοι and καταχθονιοι, Philippians 2:10; Ignat. ad Trall. 9 [ET], (cf. Polycarp, ad Philipp. 2 [ET]); σώματα, the bodies of the stars (which the apostle, according to the universal ancient conception, seems to have regarded as animate (cf. Lightfoot on Colossians, p. 376; Gfrorer, Philo etc. 2te Aufl., p. 349f; Siegfried, Philo von Alex., p. 306; yet cf. Meyer ed. Heinrici, at the passage), cf. Job 38:7; Enoch 18:14ff) and of the angels, 1 Corinthians 15:40; ἡ βασιλεία ἡ ἐπουράνιος (on which see p. 97), 2 Timothy 4:18; substantially the same as ἡ πατρίς ἡ ἐπουράνιος Hebrews 11:16 and Ἱερουσαλήμ ἐπουρανίῳ, Hebrews 12:22; κλῆσις, a calling made (by God) in heaven, Hebrews 3:1 (others would include a reference to its end as well as to its origin; cf. Lunem. at the passage), cf. Philippians 3:14 (Lightfoot cites Philo, plant. Noe § 6). The neut. τά ἐπουράνια denotes (cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 2) a. the things that take place in heaven, i. e. the purposes of God to grant salvation to men through the death of Christ: John 3:12 (see ἐπίγειος). b. the heavenly regions, i. e. heaven itself, the abode of God and angels: Ephesians 1:3, 20 (where Lachmann text οὐρανοῖς); Ephesians 2:6; Ephesians 3:10; the lower heavens, or the heaven of the clouds, Ephesians 6:12 (cf. B. D. American edition, under the word c. the heavenly temple or sanctuary: Hebrews 8:5; Hebrews 9:23. 2. of heavenly origin and nature: 1 Corinthians 15:48f (opposite to χοϊκός); ἡ δωρεά ἡ ἐπουράνιος. Hebrews 6:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance celestial, heavenly, high. From epi and ouranos; above the sky -- celestial, (in) heaven(-ly), high. see GREEK epi see GREEK ouranos Forms and Transliterations έποπα έποπος επουρανια επουρανία επουράνια ἐπουράνια επουρανιοι επουρανίοι ἐπουράνιοι επουρανιοις επουρανίοις ἐπουρανίοις επουρανιον επουρανίον επουράνιον ἐπουράνιον επουρανιος επουρανίος ἐπουράνιος επουρανιου επουρανίου ἐπουρανίου επουρανιω ἐπουρανίῳ επουρανιων επουρανίων ἐπουρανίων epourania epouránia epouranio epouraniō epouranioi epouraníoi epouraníōi epouránioi epouraniois epouraníois epouranion epouraniōn epouraníon epouraníōn epouránion epouranios epouránios epouraniou epouraníouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 203219 Occurrences ἐπουράνια — 3 Occ. ἐπουρανίῳ — 1 Occ. ἐπουρανίων — 3 Occ. ἐπουράνιοι — 1 Occ. ἐπουρανίοις — 5 Occ. ἐπουράνιον — 1 Occ. ἐπουράνιος — 1 Occ. ἐπουρανίου — 4 Occ. John 3:12 Adj-ANP GRK: ὑμῖν τὰ ἐπουράνια πιστεύσετε NAS: if I tell you heavenly things? KJV: I tell you [of] heavenly things? INT: to you the things heavenly will you believe 1 Corinthians 15:40 Adj-NNP 1 Corinthians 15:40 Adj-GNP 1 Corinthians 15:48 Adj-NMS 1 Corinthians 15:48 Adj-NMP 1 Corinthians 15:49 Adj-GMS Ephesians 1:3 Adj-DNP Ephesians 1:20 Adj-DNP Ephesians 2:6 Adj-DNP Ephesians 3:10 Adj-DNP Ephesians 6:12 Adj-DNP Philippians 2:10 Adj-GMP 2 Timothy 4:18 Adj-AFS Hebrews 3:1 Adj-GFS Hebrews 6:4 Adj-GFS Hebrews 8:5 Adj-GNP Hebrews 9:23 Adj-ANP Hebrews 11:16 Adj-GFS Hebrews 12:22 Adj-DFS |