οὐρανός
ouranós
the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
Lexicon
Derivation: perhaps from the same as G3735 (ὄρος) (through the idea of elevation);
the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
- the sky
- by extension, heaven (as the abode of God)
- by implication, happiness, power, eternity
- specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: air, heaven(-ly), sky
Usage
281 occurrences · 0 OT · 281 NT · 38 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- heaven191 · 67%
- of heaven48 · 17%
- the heavens15 · 5%
- of the air10 · 4%
- the heaven6 · 2%
- of the sky3 · 1%
- the sky2 · 1%
- heavens2 · 1%
- of heaven's sake1 · 0%
- of the heavens1 · 0%
- your heavenly1 · 0%
- for heaven1 · 0%
- by heaven1 · 0%
- ye heavens1 · 0%
- thou heaven1 · 0%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.