Strong's Lexicon

G3770

G3770 — οὐράνιος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekouraniosadjectiveOccurrences: 9

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3770
Word:οὐράνιος
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G3772
Language:Greek
Occurrences:9
Transliteration:ouranios
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ou-ran'-ee-os
Meaning:1. celestial, i.e. belonging to or coming from the sky
KJV Renderings:heavenly

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

οὐράνιος, οὐράνιον, in classical Greek generally of three term. (Winers Grammar, § 11, 1; Buttmann, 25 (23)) (οὐρανός), heavenly, i. e.

a. dwelling in heaven: ὁ πατήρ ὁ οὐράνιος, Mat 6:14; Mat 6:26; Mat 6:32; Mat 15:13; besides L T Tr WH in ; στρατιᾶς οὐρανίου Luk 2:13 (where Tr text WH marginal reading οὐρανοῦ).

b. coming from heaven: οὐρανίῳ ὀπτασία, Act 26:19. (Homer in Cer. 55; Pindar, Tragg., Aristophanes, others.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

οὐράνιος (heavenly)

Matthew 6:14

KJV: For if ye forgive men their trespasses your heavenly Father will also forgive you
GK: εάν γαρ αφήτε τοις ανθρώποις τα παραπτώματα αυτών αφήσει και υμίν ο πατήρ υμών ο ουράνιος

Matthew 6:26

KJV: 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
GK: εμβλέψατε εις τα πετεινά του ουρανού ότι ου σπείρουσιν ουδέ θερίζουσιν ουδέ συνάγουσιν εις αποθήκας και ο πατήρ υμών ο ουράνιος τρέφει αυτά ουχ υμείς μάλλον διαφέρετε αυτών

Matthew 6:32

KJV: For after all these things do the Gentiles seek for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things
GK: πάντα γαρ ταύτα τα έθνη επιζητεί οίδε γαρ ο πατήρ υμών ο ουράνιος ότι χρήζετε τούτων απάντων

Matthew 15:13

KJV: But he answered and said Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted shall be rooted up
GK: ο δε αποκριθείς είπε πάσα φυτεία ην ουκ εφύτευσεν ο πατήρ μου ο ουρανίος εκριζωθήσεται

Luke 2:13

KJV: And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying
GK: και εξαίφνης εγένετο συν τω αγγέλω πλήθος στρατιάς ουρανίου αινούντων τον θεόν και λεγόντων

Acts 26:19

KJV: Whereupon O king Agrippa I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision
GK: όθεν βασιλεύ Αγρίππα ουκ εγενόμην απειθής τη ουρανίω οπτασία
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