Strong's Greek · G3772

G3772 ouranós

οὐρανός

oo-ran-os'

heaven

Looking for Hebrew H3772 kârath? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3772. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

ouranós appears 273 times in Scripture, including Matthew 3:2 and Revelation 10:6. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)

In the King James Version

air, heaven(-ly), sky

Derivation

perhaps from the same as G3735 (ὄρος) (through the idea of elevation);

Appears 273 times in Scripture

Matthew 3:16

“As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.”

Matthew 5:10

“Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

Matthew 5:16

“In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”

Matthew 5:3

““Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

Matthew 5:12

“Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.”

Matthew 4:17

“From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.””

Matthew 3:17

“And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!””

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.”

Revelation 10:6

“And he swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!”

Matthew 3:2

“and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.””

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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