ἐπουράνιος

[ᾰ], ον, η, ον Arat. (v.infr.), Q.S. 2.429: -

1. heavenly, in Hom. only of the gods, ἐ. θεός, θεοί, Od. 17.484, Il. 6.129,al.; εὐσεβέων ἐ. ψυχαί Pi. Fr. 132.3; πατήρ Mat 18:35; ἡ ἐ. πορεία f.l. in Pl. Phdr. 256d.

2. pl., as Subst., οἱ ἐ., = θεοί, Theoc. 25.5, Mosch. 2.21; opp. ἐπίγειοι, Php 2:11; so ἤδη ἐ. εἶ Luc. DDeor. 4.3; τὰ ἐ., = τὰ μετέωρα, v.l. in Pl. Rev 19:1-21 b (ἐ. σώματα 1Co 15:40).

3. up to heaven, ἔπτατ’ ἐπουρανίη v.l. in Arat. 134.

ἐπουράνιος epouranios 19x

    heavenly, in respect of locality, Eph 1:20; Php 2:10;

    τὰ ἐπουράνια, the upper regions of the air, Eph 6:12;

    heavenly, in respect of essence and character, unearthly, 1Co 15:48-49;

    met. divine, spiritual, Joh 3:12 heavenly.

G2032 — ἐπουράνιος

ἐπουράνιον (οὐρανός), properly, existing in or above heaven, heavenly;

1. existing in heaven: ὁ πατήρ ἐπουράνιος, i. e. God, Mat 18:35 Rec. (Θεοί, Θεός, Homer, Odyssey 17, 484; Iliad 6, 131, etc.; 3Macc. 6:28 3Macc. 7:6); οἱ ἐπουράνιοι the heavenly beings, the inhabitants of heaven, (Lucian, dial. deor. 4, 3; of the gods, in Theocritus, 25, 5): of angels, in opposition to ἐπιγειοι and καταχθονιοι, Phi 2:10; Ignat. ad Trall. 9 [ET], (cf. Polycarp, ad Philipp. 2 [ET]); σώματα, the bodies of the stars (which the apostle, according to the universal ancient conception, seems to have regarded as animate (cf. Lightfoot on Colossians, p. 376; Gfrorer, Philo etc. 2te Aufl., p. 349f; Siegfried, Philo von Alex., p. 306; yet cf. Meyer ed. Heinrici, at the passage), cf. Job 38:7; Enoch 18:14ff) and of the angels, 1Co 15:40; ἡ βασιλεία ἡ ἐπουράνιος (on which see p. 97), 2Ti 4:18; substantially the same as ἡ πατρίς ἡ ἐπουράνιος Heb 11:16 and Ἱερουσαλήμ ἐπουρανίῳ, Heb 12:22; κλῆσις, a calling made (by God) in heaven, Heb 3:1 (others would include a reference to its end as well as to its origin; cf. Lunem. at the passage), cf. Phi 3:14 (Lightfoot cites Philo, plant. Noe § 6). The neut. τά ἐπουράνια denotes (cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 2)

a. the things that take place in heaven, i. e. the purposes of God to grant salvation to men through the death of Christ: Joh 3:12 (see ἐπίγειος).

b. the heavenly regions, i. e. heaven itself, the abode of God and angels: Eph 1:3, Eph 1:20 (where Lachmann text οὐρανοῖς); Eph 2:6; Eph 3:10; the lower heavens, or the heaven of the clouds, Eph 6:12 (cf. B. D. American edition, under the word ).

c. the heavenly temple or sanctuary: Heb 8:5; Heb 9:23.

2. of heavenly origin and nature: 1Co 15:48f (opposite to χοϊκός); ἡ δωρεά ἡ ἐπουράνιος. Heb 6:4.

ἐπο u ράνιος , - ον

( < οὐρανός ),

[in LXX : Psa 68:14 (H7706), ?? Dan 4:23 A (H8064) 2Ma 3:39 , 3Ma 6:28 ; 3Ma 7:6 , 4Ma 4:11 AR , 11:3 א * ;]

in or of heaven, heavenly (in Hom ., of the Gods): οἱ ἐ ., opp . to ἐπίγειοι and καταχθόνιοι , Php 2:10; to χοϊκός , 1Co 15:48-49; σώματα ( v. Lft ., Col., 376), 1Co 15:40; βασιλεία , 2Ti 4:18; παπρίς , Heb 11:16; Ἱερουσαλήμ , Heb 12:22; κλῆσις ( cf. Lft . on Php 3:14), Heb 3:1; τὰ ἐ ., Heb 8:5; Heb 9:23; opp . to ἐπίγειος , Joh 3:12; id ., of the heavenly regions, Eph 1:3; Eph 1:20; Eph 2:6; Eph 3:10; Eph 6:12; ἡ δωρεὰ ἡ ἐ ., Heb 6:4 ( Cremer , 468). †

詞類次數：形容詞（20）

原文字根：在上-看見 向上（的） 相當於：H7706（שַׁדַּי‎） H8065（שְׁמַיִן‎）

字義溯源：天上的，天的，屬天的；由（G1909（ἐπί）*=在⋯上）與（G3772（οὐρανός）*=天）組成。這字在福音書中只用過2次，其餘18次全在書信中使用；福音書和啓示錄中的‘天，天上，天空’多用G3770（οὐράνιος） G3771（οὐρανόθεν） G3772（οὐρανός）（二百餘次）

出現次數：總共（20）；太（1）；約（1）；林前（5）；弗（5）；腓（1）；提後（1）；來（6）

譯字彙編：

1）天上（5）弗1:3；弗1:20；弗2:6；弗3:10；來8:5；

2）天上的（5）林前15:40；腓2:10；來9:23；來11:16；來12:22；

3）屬天的（3）林前15:48；林前15:48；來6:4；

4）天（3）太18:35；弗6:12；提後4:18；

5）屬天（2）林前15:49；來3:1；

6）天的（1）林前15:40；

7）天上的事（1）約3:12