Epouranios ἐπουράνιος

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Epouranios
ἐπουράνιος
Transliterationepouranios
Strong's numberG2032
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossheavenly
Occurrences19 in 17 verses
Most frequent inHebrews (6)

Epouranios (Greek ἐπουράνιος, Strong's G2032) is a Greek adjective meaning “heavenly”. It occurs 19 times in 17 verses of the New Testament.

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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVheavenly (13), celestial (2), things (2), heavenly things (1), high (1), heaven (1)
BSBheavenly (9), heavenly realms (4), heaven (2), is in heaven (1), heavenly things (1)

Verses

Every verse with Epouranios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

John

1 Corinthians

Ephesians

Philippians

2 Timothy

Hebrews

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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