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Strong's #3772: ouranos (pronounced oo-ran-os')

perhaps from the same as 3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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ouranos

1) the vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it

1a) the universe, the world

1b) the aerial heavens or sky, the region where the clouds and the tempests gather, and where thunder and lightning are produced

1c) the sidereal or starry heavens

2) the region above the sidereal heavens, the seat of order of things eternal and consummately perfect where God dwells and other heavenly beings

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: perhaps from the same as G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky

Citing in TDNT: 5:497, 736




Usage:

This word is used 283 times:

Matthew 16:19: "on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Matthew 18:1: "the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Matthew 18:3: "into the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 18:4: "in the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 18:10: "unto you, That in heaven their angels do always"
Matthew 18:10: "of my Father which is in heaven."
Matthew 18:14: "Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones"
Matthew 18:18: "earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever"
Matthew 18:18: "on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Matthew 18:19: "my Father which is in heaven."
Matthew 18:23: "Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king,"
Matthew 19:12: "eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake."
Matthew 19:14: "is the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 19:21: "and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow"
Matthew 19:23: "into the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 20:1: "For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder,"
Matthew 21:25: "whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And"
Matthew 21:25: "If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not"
Matthew 22:2: "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made"
Matthew 22:30: "the angels of God in heaven."
Matthew 23:9: "Father, which is in heaven."
Matthew 23:13: "ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye"
Matthew 23:22: "And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne"
Matthew 24:29: "stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the"
Matthew 24:29: "the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:"
Matthew 24:30: "Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the"
Matthew 24:30: "in the clouds of heaven with power and great"
Matthew 24:31: "winds, from one end of heaven to the other."
Matthew 24:35: " Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not"
Matthew 24:36: "man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only."
Matthew 25:1: "Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which"
Matthew 26:64: "coming in the clouds of heaven."
Matthew 28:2: "of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone"
Matthew 28:18: "is given unto me in heaven and in earth."
Mark 1:10: "water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit"
Mark 1:11: "there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved"
Mark 4:4: "and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up."
Mark 4:32: "the fowls of the air may lodge under the"
Mark 6:41: "fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the"
Mark 7:34: "And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him,"
Mark 8:11: "him a sign from heaven, tempting him."
Mark 10:21: "thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the"
Mark 11:25: "also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses."
Mark 11:26: "Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses."
Mark 11:30: "of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer"
Mark 11:31: "If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not"
Mark 12:25: "the angels which are in heaven."
Mark 13:25: "And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the"
Mark 13:25: "powers that are in heaven shall be shaken."
Mark 13:27: "of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven."









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