G3772 – ouranos – οὐρανός – a sky; fig. heaven
- Strong’s ID:
- G3772
- Greek Word:
- οὐρανός
- Transliteration:
- ouranos
- Pronunciation:
- oo-ran-os’
- Part of Speech:
- noun masculine
- Etymology:
- perhaps from the same as G3735 (through the idea of elevation)
- Usage Count:
- 284
- Search:
- Find “ouranos” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) a sky
2) figuratively: heaven
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
perhaps from the same as G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specifically, the Gospel (Christianity):—air, heaven([-ly]), sky.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
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
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.