ἥλιος (hḗlios) — East
Greek word study: ἥλιος (hḗlios), Strong's G2246. perhaps akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light
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perhaps akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light
KJV translation words: + east, sun
Strong's G2246 is tagged on 32 words in 32 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:45 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 32)
- Matthew 5:45 — ἥλιον — sun
- Matthew 13:6 — ἡλίου — when the sun
- Matthew 13:43 — ἥλιος — sun
- Matthew 17:2 — ἥλιος — sun
- Matthew 24:29 — ἥλιος — sun
- Mark 1:32 — ἥλιος — sun
- Mark 4:6 — ἥλιος — sun
- Mark 13:24 — ἥλιος — sun
- Mark 16:2 — ἡλίου — sun
- Luke 4:40 — ἡλίου — sun
- Luke 21:25 — ἡλίῳ — sun
- Luke 23:45 — ἡλίου — sun
- Acts 2:20 — ἥλιος — sun
- Acts 13:11 — ἥλιον — sun
- Acts 26:13 — ἡλίου — sun
- Acts 27:20 — ἡλίου — sun
- 1 Corinthians 15:41 — ἡλίου — of the sun
- Ephesians 4:26 — ἥλιος — sun
- James 1:11 — ἥλιος — sun
- Revelation 1:16 — ἥλιος — sun
- Revelation 6:12 — ἥλιος — sun
- Revelation 7:2 — ἡλίου — of the sun
- Revelation 7:16 — ἥλιος — sun
- Revelation 8:12 — ἡλίου — sun
- Revelation 9:2 — ἥλιος — sun
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Frequently asked questions
What does hḗlios (G2246) mean?
Perhaps akin to the alternate of g138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light.
How is G2246 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2246 as: + east, sun.
How often does ἥλιος (hḗlios) appear?
Strong's G2246 is tagged on 32 words in 32 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:45 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.
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