Lexical Definition
ὄρος óros (or'-os) mountain G:N-N
probably from an obsolete
hill, mount(-ain).
Abbott-Smith
ὄρος, -ους, τό, [in LXX chiefly, and very freq., for הַר;]
a mountain: Mt 4:8 17:1, Mk 9:2, Jo 4:20, II Pe 1:18, al.; opp. to βουνός, Lk 3:5(LXX); ὄ. τ. ἐλαιῶν, Mt 21:1 24:3, al. (v.s. ἐ.); ὄ. Σιών (Σ., prob. in gem appos.), He 12:22, Re 14:1; ὄ. Σινά, Ac 7:30, 38, Ga 4:24, 25; τὸ ὄ., of the hill district as distinct from the lowlands, esp. the hills above the Sea of Galilee, Mt 5:1 8:1, Mk 3:13 6:46, al.; τὰ ὄ., Mt 18:12, Mk 5:5, He 11:38, Re 6:14, al.; proverbially (cf. Rabbinic, עקר הרים), of overcoming difficulties, accomplishing marvels, ὄρη μεθιστάνειν, I Co 13:2, cf. Mt 17:20 21:21, Mk 11:23.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 4:8 · 5:1 · 8:1 · 17:1 · 17:20 · 18:12 · 21:1 · 21:21 · 24:3 |
| Mark | 3:13 · 5:5 · 6:46 · 9:2 · 11:23 |
| Luke | 3:5 |
| John | 4:20 |
| Acts | 7:30 · 7:38 |
| 1 Corinthians | 13:2 |
| Galatians | 4:24 · 4:25 |
| Hebrews | 11:38 · 12:22 |
| 2 Peter | 1:18 |
| Revelation | 6:14 · 14:1 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὄρος, εος, τό:
genitive plural ὀρέων (the form proper to Ionic dialect and other dialects) is required by the metre in [Refs 5th c.BC+], and is alone used in [LXX+2nd c.BC+]; but ὀρῶν (the Attic dialect form) is required in [Refs 5th c.BC+] for the sake of meter| in Doric dialect, [Refs 8th c.BC+], see at {ὄρειος} (οὔρεσιν is an Epicism in [Refs 7th c.BC+] at end of a hexameter, [Refs]; ὄρος is found in codices of [Refs 5th c.BC+] and should perhaps be restored elsewhere:—mountain, hill, ὄρεος κορυφῇσι [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 canton, parish, ὄ. Ἀργειατᾶν, ὄ. Ὀγχνιάἱον, etc., [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__3 in Egypt, desert, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; as place of burial, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__4 part of the foot, ={τὸ ἄνω πρὸ τῶν δακτύλων}, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__5 ={ἀμίς}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Gen.8.5 ☩ Rev.6.15