What does οὐρανός · γῆ mean in the Bible?
οὐρανός · γῆ is a Greek phrase meaning "heaven and earth".
Greek · G3772, G1093
οὐρανῷ καὶ γῆς
Heaven · earth: soil
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οὐρανός G3772 heaven
Pronunciation ouranós
Heaven signifies both the physical sky and God's transcendent dwelling place where divine rule operates.
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γῆ G1093 earth: soil
Pronunciation gē
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What does οὐρανῷ καὶ γῆς (ouranō kai gēs) mean in the Bible?
οὐρανός · γῆ is a Greek phrase meaning "heaven and earth".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3772, G1093?
G3772, G1093 is connected to 273 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. heaven and earth
Source Gloss
heaven and earth
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 9 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 9 Aligned forms 273 Case pattern Genitive (134) Number pattern Singular (183)
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 5:18 · Matt 16:2 · Matt 16:3 · Matt 24:35 · Mark 13:31 · Luke 4:25 · Luke 21:33 · Acts 7:49 · Jas 5:18 · Rev 6:14 · Rev 20:11 · Rev 21:1 12×
Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 3:16 · Heb 1:10 · 2 Pet 3:5 · 2 Pet 3:7 · 2 Pet 3:10 · 2 Pet 3:12 · Rev 12:12 7×
Genitive · Singular · Masculine Matt 6:26 · Matt 8:20 · Matt 11:23 · Matt 11:25 · Matt 13:32 · Matt 16:1 · Matt 16:3 · Matt 21:25 · Matt 24:29 · Matt 24:30 · Matt 26:64 · Matt 28:2 · Mark 4:32 · Mark 8:11 · Mark 11:30 · Mark 11:31 92×
Genitive · Plural · Masculine Matt 3:2 · Matt 3:17 · Matt 4:17 · Matt 5:3 · Matt 5:10 · Matt 5:19 · Matt 5:20 · Matt 7:21 · Matt 8:11 · Matt 10:7 · Matt 11:11 · Matt 11:12 · Matt 13:11 · Matt 13:24 · Matt 13:31 · Matt 13:33 42×
Dative · Plural · Masculine Matt 5:12 · Matt 5:16 · Matt 5:45 · Matt 6:1 · Matt 6:9 · Matt 7:11 · Matt 7:21 · Matt 10:32 · Matt 10:33 · Matt 12:50 · Matt 16:17 · Matt 16:19 · Matt 18:10 · Matt 18:14 · Matt 18:19 · Matt 19:21 36×
Dative · Singular · Masculine Matt 5:34 · Matt 6:10 · Matt 6:20 · Matt 18:18 · Matt 22:30 · Matt 23:22 · Matt 24:30 · Matt 28:18 · Mark 10:21 · Mark 13:32 · Luke 6:23 · Luke 15:7 · Luke 19:38 · Acts 2:19 · 1 Cor 8:5 · Col 4:1 35×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Matt 14:19 · Mark 6:41 · Mark 7:34 · Mark 16:19 · Luke 2:15 · Luke 3:21 · Luke 9:16 · Luke 15:18 · Luke 15:21 · Luke 16:17 · Luke 17:24 · Luke 18:13 · Luke 24:51 · John 1:51 · John 3:13 · John 17:1 43×
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Mark 1:10 · Acts 2:34 · Acts 7:56 · Heb 4:14 · 2 Pet 3:13 5×
Vocative · Singular · Masculine Rev 18:20 1×
Word Origins
οὐρανῷ καὶ γῆς is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain