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ἥλιος

Transliteration: elios · noun

32x in NTFirst: Matt 5:45
Meaningthe sun, sunlight
Part of speechnoun
Frequency32x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἥλιον, ἡλίου, ἥλιος, ἡλίῳ
Example versesMatt 5:45 · Matt 13:6 · Matt 13:43 · Matt 17:2 · Matt 24:29
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What kind of word is ἥλιος?

ἥλιος (elios) is a noun that occurs 32 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “the sun, sunlight” and first appears in Matt 5:45.

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