Strong G2032ἐπουράνιος
heavenly
- Transliteration
- epouranios
- Pronunciation
- ep-oo-ran'-ee-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐπουράνιος, -ον
(οὐρανός), [in LXX: Psa.68:14 (שַׁדַּי), DA TH Dan.4:23 A (שָׁמַיִם) 2Ma.3:39, 3Ma.6:28 3Mac 7:6, 4Ma.4:11 AR, 4Ma.11:3 א*;]
in or of heaven, heavenly (in Hom., of the Gods): οἱ ἐ., opposite to ἐπίγειοι and καταχθόνιοι, Php.2:10; to χοϊκός, 1Co.15:48-49; σώματα (see Lft., Col., 376), 1Co.15:40; βασιλεία, 2Ti.4:18; παπρίς, Heb.11:16; Ἱερουσαλήμ, Heb.12:22; κλῆσις (cf. Lft. on Php.3:14), Heb.3:1; τὰ ἐ., Heb.8:5 9:23; opposite to ἐπίγειος, Jhn.3:12; id., of the heavenly regions, Eph.1:3, 20 2:6 3:10 6:12; ἡ δωρεὰ ἡ ἐ., Heb.6:4 (Cremer, 468).†
(AS)
(οὐρανός), [in LXX: Psa.68:14 (שַׁדַּי), DA TH Dan.4:23 A (שָׁמַיִם) 2Ma.3:39, 3Ma.6:28 3Mac 7:6, 4Ma.4:11 AR, 4Ma.11:3 א*;]
in or of heaven, heavenly (in Hom., of the Gods): οἱ ἐ., opposite to ἐπίγειοι and καταχθόνιοι, Php.2:10; to χοϊκός, 1Co.15:48-49; σώματα (see Lft., Col., 376), 1Co.15:40; βασιλεία, 2Ti.4:18; παπρίς, Heb.11:16; Ἱερουσαλήμ, Heb.12:22; κλῆσις (cf. Lft. on Php.3:14), Heb.3:1; τὰ ἐ., Heb.8:5 9:23; opposite to ἐπίγειος, Jhn.3:12; id., of the heavenly regions, Eph.1:3, 20 2:6 3:10 6:12; ἡ δωρεὰ ἡ ἐ., Heb.6:4 (Cremer, 468).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2032 appears in 18 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- heavenly12
- thing3
- celestial1
- heaven1
- high1
- of1
First verses
- Matthew 18:35So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
- John 3:12If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
- 1 Corinthians 15:40There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
- 1 Corinthians 15:48As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
- 1 Corinthians 15:49And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
- Ephesians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
- Ephesians 1:20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
- Ephesians 2:6And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:
- Ephesians 3:10To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
- Ephesians 6:12For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
- Philippians 2:10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
- 2 Timothy 4:18And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- Hebrews 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
- Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
- Hebrews 8:5Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
- Hebrews 9:23It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
- Hebrews 11:16But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
- Hebrews 12:22But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπουράνιος [ᾰ], ον,
Epic dialect η, ον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus (see.below), 4th c.AD(?): Quintus Smyrnaeus Epicus 2.429)]:— heavenly, in [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only of the gods, ἐ. θεός, θεοί, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.484, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.129, +others; εὐσεβέων ἐ. ψυχαί 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 132.3; πατήρ NT.Matt.18.35)]; ἡ ἐ. πορεία falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 256d.)]
2 plural, as substantive, οἱ ἐ., ={θεοί}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.5, 2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 2.21)]; opposed to ἐπίγειοι, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Phil.2.11; so ἤδη ἐ. εἶ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 4.3)]; τὰ ἐ., ={τὰ μετέωρα}, variant in [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 19b (ἐ. σώματα NT.1Cor.15.40).)]
3 up to heaven, ἔπτατ᾽ ἐπουρανίη variant in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 134.)]
Epic dialect η, ον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus (see.below), 4th c.AD(?): Quintus Smyrnaeus Epicus 2.429)]:— heavenly, in [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only of the gods, ἐ. θεός, θεοί, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.484, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.129, +others; εὐσεβέων ἐ. ψυχαί 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 132.3; πατήρ NT.Matt.18.35)]; ἡ ἐ. πορεία falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 256d.)]
2 plural, as substantive, οἱ ἐ., ={θεοί}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.5, 2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 2.21)]; opposed to ἐπίγειοι, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Phil.2.11; so ἤδη ἐ. εἶ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 4.3)]; τὰ ἐ., ={τὰ μετέωρα}, variant in [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 19b (ἐ. σώματα NT.1Cor.15.40).)]
3 up to heaven, ἔπτατ᾽ ἐπουρανίη variant in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 134.)]