Strong G3770οὐράνιος

heavenly

Transliteration
ouranios
Pronunciation
oo-ran'-ee-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G3772; celestial that is belonging to or coming from the sky: - heavenly.

Detailed definition

οὐράνιος, -ον
(cl. usually -α, -ον), [in LXX: Deu.28:12 A (שָׁמַיִם), etc.;]
of or in heaven, heavenly: Mat.5:48 6:14, 26 6:32 15:13 18:35 23:9, Luk.2:13, Act.26:19.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3770 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • heavenly6

First verses

  1. Matthew 6:14
    For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
  2. Matthew 6:26
    Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
  3. Matthew 6:32
    (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
  4. Matthew 15:13
    But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
  5. Luke 2:13
    And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
  6. Acts 26:19
    Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
οὐράν-ιος [ᾰ], α, ον,
also ος, ον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 715, “Ph.” 1729 (both Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 247a (variant), “IG” 12(2).58b4 (Mytil.))]:— heavenly, dwelling in heaven, γέννα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 165 (Lyric poetry); θεοί “hymnus ad Cererem” 55, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 90 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 758 (Lyric poetry), etc.)]; οὐράνιαι the goddesses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.38 codices; οὐράνιοι)]the gods, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 5(1).40 (from Laconia))]; of special gods, Θέμις οὐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 30.1; Ζεύς 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.56, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Jovem” 55, etc.)]; αἱ οὐ. θεοί, Demeter and Kore, [Refs (“IG” 12 (5).655.6 (Syros, nr. Delos); Ἥρα “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 7034; Ἔρως [prev. work]3157; see at {Οὐρανία}.)]
2 generally, in or of heaven, ἀστήρ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.75; πόλος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 429 (Lyric poetry))]; οὐ. θεᾶς βρέτας fallen from heaven, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 986; ἀστραπά 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1466 (Lyric poetry); φῶς [prev. author] “Ant.” 944 (Lyric poetry); νεφέλαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 316)]; οὐ. ὕδατα, i.e. rain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 11(10).2, “Geoponica” 2.6.10)]; so τὰ οὐ. alone, = rains, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 4.14.8)]; οὐ. ἄχος, of a storm, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 418)] (where it may be metaphorically, compare below [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11); οὐ. σημεῖα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.2)]; τὰ οὐ. the phenomena of the heavens, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Mem.” 1.1.11; οὐράνιά τε καὶ χθονοστιβῆ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 301.)]
II reaching to heaven, high as heaven, κίων, of Aetna, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.19; ἐλάτης οὐ. ἄκρος κλάδος 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 1064; πήδημα [prev. author] “El.” 860 (Lyric poetry))]; σκέλος οὐ. ἐκλακτίζειν, ῥίπτειν, kick up sky-high, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1492, 1530)]; of sounds, ὀμφὰν οὐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 808 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 781; ἵππον οὐράνια βρέμοντα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 519 (Lyric poetry))]: metaphorically, mountainous, colossal, οὐ. ἄχη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 573 (Lyric poetry); ἡμάρτηκεν οὐράνιόν γ᾽ ὅσον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1135.)]
III sky-blue, λίθος κυανωτάτη καὶ -ία ἰδεῖν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 1.25.)]
IV οὐράνιον, τό, name of an eye-salve, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 7.106.)]
V adverb -ίως from the point of view of heaven, opposed to γηΐνως, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “Sacr.” p.148 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]