Lexicon :: Strong's G2246 - hēlios

ἥλιος

Transliteration

hēlios (Key)

Pronunciation

hay'-lee-os

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From hele (a ray, perhaps akin to the alternate of αἱρέω (G138))

Greek Inflections of ἥλιος [?]

mGNT
32x in 4 unique form(s) TR
32x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
243x in 8 unique form(s)

ἥλιον — 4x

ἥλιος — 14x

ἡλίου — 12x

ἡλίῳ — 2x

ἥλιον — 4x

ἥλιος — 14x

ἡλίου — 12x

ἡλίῳ — 2x

Ελιου — 1x

ἥλιον — 48x

ἥλιός — 1x

ἥλιος — 41x

Ηλιου — 84x

ἡλίου — 56x

Ἡλίου — 4x

ἡλίῳ — 8x

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἥλιος hḗlios, hay'-lee-os; from ἕλη hélē (a ray; perhaps akin to the alternate of G138); the sun; by implication, light:—+ east, sun.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G2246 in the following manner: sun (30x), east (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G2246 in the following manner: sun (30x), east (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

the sun
the rays of the sun
the light of day

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἥλιος hḗlios, hay'-lee-os; from ἕλη hélē (a ray; perhaps akin to the alternate of G138); the sun; by implication, light:—+ east, sun.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2246:

ἥλιος, -ου, ὁ [often anarthrous, Winers Grammar, 120 (114); Buttmann, 89 (78)], (ἕλη [root us to burn, cf. Curtius, § 612]); Sept. for שֶׁמֶשׁ; the sun: Matthew 5:45; Matthew 13:43; Mark 13:24; Luke 4:40; Luke 21:25; Acts 26:13; 1 Corinthians 15:41; Revelation 1:16, etc. equivalent to the rays of the sun, Revelation 7:16; equivalent to the light of day: μὴ βλέπων τὸν ἥλιον, of a blind man, Acts 13:11.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 5:45; 13:43
Mark: 13:24
Luke: 4:40; 21:25
Acts: 13:11; 26:13
1 Corinthians: 15:41
Revelation: 1:16; 7:16

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2246 matches the Greek ἥλιος (hēlios),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the TR Greek.

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Mat 5:45

Mat 5:45 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun^G2246 to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

Mat 13:6

Mat 13:6 - And when the sun^G2246 was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

Mat 13:43

Mat 13:43 - Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun^G2246 in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Mat 17:2

Mat 17:2 - And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun,^G2246 and his raiment was white as the light.

Mat 24:29

Mat 24:29 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun^G2246 be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:

Mar 1:32

Mar 1:32 - And at even, when the sun^G2246 did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.

Mar 4:6

Mar 4:6 - But when the sun^G2246 was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Mar 13:24

Mar 13:24 - But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun^G2246 shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

Mar 16:2

Mar 16:2 - And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.^G2246

Luk 4:40

Luk 4:40 - Now when the sun^G2246 was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Luk 21:25

Luk 21:25 - And there shall be signs in the sun,^G2246 and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

Luk 23:45

Luk 23:45 - And the sun^G2246 was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Act 2:20

Act 2:20 - The sun^G2246 shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:

Act 13:11

Act 13:11 - And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun^G2246 for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

Act 26:13

Act 26:13 - At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun,^G2246 shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.

Act 27:20

Act 27:20 - And when neither sun^G2246 nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

1Co 15:41

1Co 15:41 - There is one glory of the sun,^G2246 and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.

Eph 4:26

Eph 4:26 - Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun^G2246 go down upon your wrath:

Jas 1:11

Jas 1:11 - For the sun^G2246 is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

Rev 1:16

Rev 1:16 - And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun^G2246 shineth in his strength.

Rev 6:12

Rev 6:12 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun^G2246 became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

Rev 7:2

Rev 7:2 - And I saw another angel ascending from the east,^G2246 having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,

Rev 7:16

Rev 7:16 - They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun^G2246 light on them, nor any heat.

Rev 8:12

Rev 8:12 - And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun^G2246 was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.

Rev 9:2

Rev 9:2 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun^G2246 and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.

Rev 10:1

Rev 10:1 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun,^G2246 and his feet as pillars of fire:

Rev 12:1

Rev 12:1 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun,^G2246 and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:

Rev 16:8

Rev 16:8 - And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun;^G2246 and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

Rev 16:12

Rev 16:12 - And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east^G2246 might be prepared.

Rev 19:17

Rev 19:17 - And I saw an angel standing in the sun;^G2246 and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;

Rev 21:23

Rev 21:23 - And the city had no need of the sun,^G2246 neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.

Rev 22:5

Rev 22:5 - And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun;^G2246 for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.