Lexical Definition
ἐπουράνιος epouránios (ep-oo-ran'-ee-os) heavenly G:A
from ἐπί and οὐρανός
celestial, (in) heaven(-ly), high.
- above the sky
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐπουρανίῳ | heavenly | Heb.12.22 |
| ἐπουρανίων | heavenly | 1Cor.15.40 • Heb.8.5 |
| in the heavens | Phil.2.10 | |
| ἐπουρανίου | heavenly | 1Cor.15.49 • Heb.3.1 • Heb.6.4 |
| to a heavenly | Heb.11.16 | |
| ἐπουρανίοισ | heavenly realms | Eph.1.3 • Eph.1.20 • Eph.2.6 • Eph.3.10 • Eph.6.12 |
| ἐπουράνιοσ | heavenly | 1Cor.15.48 |
| ἐπουράνιον | heavenly | 2Tim.4.18 |
| ἐπουράνιοι | of heaven | 1Cor.15.48 |
| ἐπουράνια | heavenly | John.3.12 • 1Cor.15.40 |
| heavenly things | Heb.9.23 | |
| επουράνιον | heavenly | LXX.Dan.4.26 |
| heavenly one | LXX.Ps.68.14 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐπουράνιος, -ον (< οὐρανός), [in LXX: Ps 68:14* (שַׁדַּי), Da TH 4:23* A (שָׁמַיִם) II Mac 3:39, III Mac 6:28 7:6, IV Mac 4:11 AR, IV Mac 11:3 א* ;]
in or of heaven, heavenly (in Hom., of the Gods): οἱ ἐ., opp. to ἐπίγειοι and καταχθόνιοι, Phl 2:10; to χοϊκός, I Co 15:48, 49; σώματα (v. Lft., Col., 376), I Co 15:40; βασιλεία, II Ti 4:18; παπρίς, He 11:16; Ἱερουσαλήμ, He 12:22; κλῆσις (cf. Lft. on Phl 3:14), He 3:1; τὰ ἐ., He 8:5 9:23; opp. to ἐπίγειος, Jo 3:12; id., of the heavenly regions, Eph 1:3, 20 2:6 3:10 6:12; ἡ δωρεὰ ἡ ἐ., He 6:4 (Cremer, 468).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 68:14* |
| Daniel | 4:23* |
| John | 3:12 |
| 1 Corinthians | 15:40 · 15:48 · 15:49 |
| Ephesians | 1:3 · 1:20 · 2:6 · 3:10 · 6:12 |
| Philippians | 2:10 · 3:14 |
| 2 Timothy | 4:18 |
| Hebrews | 3:1 · 6:4 · 8:5 · 9:23 · 11:16 · 12:22 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐπουράνιος [ᾰ], ον,
Epic dialect η, ον [Refs 4th c.BC+]:— heavenly, in [NT+8th c.BC+]; ἡ ἐ. πορεία falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 plural, as substantive, οἱ ἐ., ={θεοί}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; opposed to ἐπίγειοι, [NT+2nd c.AD+]; τὰ ἐ., ={τὰ μετέωρα}, variant in [NT+5th c.BC+]
__3 up to heaven, ἔπτατ᾽ ἐπουρανίη variant in [Refs 4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.18.35 ☩ Phil.2.11 ☩ 1Cor.15.40