οὐρανός
ouranos
οὐρανός, -οῦ, ὁ,
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁמַיִם (hence, often pl., οἱ οὐ., see infr.) ;]
heaven;
1. of the vault or firmament of heaven, the sky and the aerial regions above the earth: opposite to ἡ γῆ, Heb.1:10, 2Pe.3:5, 10; ὁ οὐ. καὶ ἡ γῆ, i.e. the world, the universe, Mat.5:18, Mrk.13:31, Luk.10:21, Act.4:24, Rev.10:6, al.; ἀπ᾽ ἄκρων οὐ. ἕως ἄ. αὐτῶν (on the absence of art. aft. prep., see Bl, §46, 5), Mat.24:31; ὑπὸ τὸν οὐ., Act.2:5, Col.1:23; ὑψωθῆναι ἕως τοῦ οὐ., figuratively, Mat.11:23, Luk.10:15; σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐ., Mat.16:1, Mrk.8:11, al.; αἱ νεφέλαι, Mat.24:30, al.; τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐ., Mat.6:26, Mrk.4:32, al.; οἱ ἀστέρες τοῦ οὐ., Rev.6:13, al.; pl. (οἱ) οὐ. (Bl., §32, 5), Mat.3:16, Mrk.1:10, Jhn.1:32, 2Pe.3:7, 13 al.
2. Of the abode of God and other blessed beings: of angels, Mat.24:36, Mrk.12:25, Gal.1:8, Rev.10:1, al.; of Christ glorified, Mrk.16:[19], Luk.24:51, Act.3:21, Rom.10:6, al.; of God, Mat.5:34, Rom.1:18, al.; ὁ Πατὴρ ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐ. (Dalman, Words, 184ff.), Mat.5:16 6:1, al.; θησαυρὸς ἐν οὐ., Mat.6:20, Mrk.10:21, al.
3. By meton.,
(a) of the inhabitants of heaven: Rev.18:20 (cf. ib. 12:12, Job.15:15, Isa.44:23);
(b) as an evasive reference to God, characteristic of later Judaism (Dalman, Words, 204ff.): Mat.21:25, Mrk.11:30, Luk.15:18, Jhn.3:27, al.; ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐ. (= τοῦ Θεοῦ); see: βασιλεία).
βασιλεία, -ας, ἡ
(βασιλεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מַמְלָכָה ,מַלְכוּת ;]
1. prop. abstract, sovereignty, royal power, dominion: Luk.1:33 22:29, Jhn.18:36, Act.1:6, Heb.1:8, 1Co.15:24; λαβεῖν β., Luk.19:12, 15 Rev.17:12; δοῦναι τὴν, ib. 17; ἔχειν β., ib. 18; ἔρχεσθαι ἐν τ. (εἰς τὴν) β., Mat.16:28, Luk.23:42; β. τ. θεοῦ, Rev.12:10.
2. By meton., concrete (MM, Exp., x),
(a) a kingdom, the territory or people over whom the king rules (Est.5:3, al.): Mat.4:8 12:25, 26 24:7, Mrk.3:24 6:23, Luk.4:5, Heb.11:33, al.;
(b) the royal majesty (cf. our phrase His Majesty), the king himself (τ. σπέρμα τῆς β., 4Ki.11:1).
3. In LXX (Wis.6:5, Tob.13:1, al.), Targ. and NT, of the Messianic rule and kingdom, ἡ β. τ. θεοῦ, τ. οὐρανῶν (Heb. מַלְכוּת שָׁמַיִם, Aram. מַלְכוּתָא דִשׁמַיָּא; see Dalman, Words, 91-147; Cremer, 132, 658), the kingdom of God (on the equivalence of the two phrases, see Dalman, op. cit., 93, 218f.); τ. θεοῦ, Mat.6:33 12:28, al.; τ. οὐρανῶν, Mat.3:2 4:17, al.; τ. Χριστοῦ (מַלִכוּת דִמְשִׁיחא, Targ. Jon. on Isa.53:10), Eph.5:5; τ. κυρίου, 2Pe.1:11, Rev.11:15; τ. Δαυείδ, Mrk.11:10; absol., ἡ β., Mat.4:23, Jas.2:5, al. The kingdom is regarded as present: Mat.11:12, Luk.17:21, Rom.14:17, al.; as that which is to be consummated in the future, Mat.6:10, Mrk.9:1, Jhn.3:5, 2Pe.1:11, al. Noteworthy phrases are: ζητεῖν τὴν β., Mat.6:33; δέχεσθαι, Mrk.10:15; κλρονομεῖν, Mat.25:34; διδόναι, Lk 12:32; παραλαμβάνειν, Heb.12:28; αὐτῶν (τοιούτων) εστὶν ἡ β., Mat.5:3, 10 19:14, Mrk.10:14, Luk.18:16; διὰ τὴν β., Mat.19:12; ἕνεκεν τῆς β., Luk.18:29; εὐαγγελίζεσθαι, κηρύσσειν, διαγγέλλειν τὴν β., Luk.4:43 9:2, 60; ἤγγικεν ἡ β., Mat.3:2, Mrk.1:15; κλεῖς τῆς β., Mat.16:10; κλείειν τὴν β., Mat.23:14; υἱοὶ τῆς β., Mat.8:12 13:38 (cf. Cremer, 132, 658).
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- Luke 10:20 οὐρανοῖς
Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
- Luke 10:21 οὐρανοῦ
At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.
- Luke 11:13 οὐρανοῦ
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
- Luke 11:16 οὐρανοῦ
And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.
- Luke 12:33 οὐρανοῖς
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
- Luke 12:56 οὐρανοῦ
You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and sky. Why don’t you know how to interpret the present time?
- Luke 13:19 οὐρανοῦ
It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”
- Luke 15:7 οὐρανῷ
In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
- Luke 15:18 οὐρανὸν
I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
- Luke 15:21 οὐρανὸν
The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
- Luke 16:17 οὐρανὸν
But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
- Luke 17:24 οὐρανὸνοὐρανὸν
For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.
- Luke 17:29 οὐρανοῦ
But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
- Luke 18:13 οὐρανόν
But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
- Luke 18:22 οὐρανοῖς
On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
- Luke 19:38 οὐρανῷ
“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
- Luke 20:4 οὐρανοῦ
John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?”
- Luke 20:5 οὐρανοῦ
They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why did you not believe him?’
- Luke 21:11 οὐρανοῦ
There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
- Luke 21:26 οὐρανῶν
Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
- Luke 21:33 οὐρανὸς
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- Luke 22:43 οὐρανοῦ
Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
- Luke 24:51 οὐρανόν
While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
- John 1:32 οὐρανοῦ
Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
- John 1:51 οὐρανὸν
Then He declared, “Truly, truly, I tell you, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
- John 3:13 οὐρανὸνοὐρανοῦ
No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
- John 3:27 οὐρανοῦ
John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
- John 3:31 οὐρανοῦ
The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The One who comes from heaven is above all.
- John 6:31 οὐρανοῦ
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
- John 6:32 οὐρανοῦοὐρανοῦ
Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
- John 6:33 οὐρανοῦ
For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
- John 6:38 οὐρανοῦ
For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
- John 6:41 οὐρανοῦ
At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”
- John 6:42 οὐρανοῦ
They were asking, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then can He say, ‘I have come down from heaven?’”
- John 6:50 οὐρανοῦ
This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.
- John 6:51 οὐρανοῦ
I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, which I will give for the life of the world, is My flesh.”
- John 6:58 οὐρανοῦ
This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.”
- John 12:28 οὐρανοῦ
Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
- John 17:1 οὐρανὸν
When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
- Acts 1:10 οὐρανὸν
They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
- Acts 1:11 οὐρανόνοὐρανὸνοὐρανόν
“Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”
- Acts 2:2 οὐρανοῦ
Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
- Acts 2:5 οὐρανόν
Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.
- Acts 2:19 οὐρανῷ
I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.
- Acts 2:34 οὐρανούς
For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
- Acts 3:21 οὐρανὸν
Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
- Acts 4:12 οὐρανὸν
Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
- Acts 4:24 οὐρανὸν
When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.
- Acts 7:42 οὐρανοῦ
But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
- Acts 7:49 οὐρανός
‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be?