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ὄρος

orosmountainHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter63 occurrences10 books63 verses

Definition

ὄρος, -ους, τό

[in LXX chiefly, and very freq., for הַר ;]

a mountain: Matthew 4:8; 17:1, Mark 9:2, John 4:20, 2 Peter 1:18, al.; opposite to βουνός, Luke 3:5 (LXX); ὄ. τ. ἐλαιῶν, Matthew 21:1; 24:3, al. (see: ἐ.); ὄ. Σιών (Σ., prob. in gem appos.), Hebrews 12:22, Revelation 14:1; ὄ. Σινά, Acts 7:30, 38, Galatians 4:24-25; τὸ ὄ., of the hill district as distinct from the lowlands, esp. the hills above the Sea of Galilee, Matthew 5:1; 8:1, Mark 3:13; 6:46, al.; τὰ ὄ., Matthew 18:12, Mark 5:5, Hebrews 11:38, Revelation 6:14, al.; proverbially (cf. Rabbinic, הדים עקר), of overcoming difficulties, accomplishing marvels, ὄρη μεθιστάνειν, 1 Corinthians 13:2, cf. Matthew 17:20; 21:21, Mark 11:23

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὄρος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

63 total
  1. Hebrews 8:5ὄρει · mountain
    The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.”
  2. Hebrews 11:38ὄρεσιν · mountains
    The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.
  3. Hebrews 12:20ὄρους · mountain
    For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”
  4. Hebrews 12:22ὄρει · Mount
    Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels
  5. 2 Peter 1:18ὄρει · mountain
    And we ourselves heard this voice from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.
  6. Revelation 6:14ὄρος · mountain
    The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
  7. Revelation 6:15ὀρέων · mountains
    Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
  8. Revelation 6:16ὄρεσιν · mountains
    And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.
  9. Revelation 8:8ὄρος · mountain
    Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,
  10. Revelation 14:1ὄρος · Mount
    Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
  11. Revelation 16:20ὄρη · mountain
    Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.
  12. Revelation 17:9ὄρη · mountains
    This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
  13. Revelation 21:10ὄρος · a mountain
    And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,