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hēlios G2246

ἥλιος (hēlios) means “sun” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἥλιος Greek · G2246 32 tagged occurrences in 32 verses

Pronunciation guide: hay'-lee-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2246

ἥλιος · hēlios · sun

ἥλιος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for שֶׁמֶשׁ ;] the sun: with art. (El., § 46, 5), Mat.5:45 13:43 17:2 24:29, Mrk.1:32 4:6 13:24 16:2, Luk.4:40, Act.2:20" (LXX) Act.26:13, Eph.4:26, Jas.1:11, Rev.1:16 6:12 8:12 9:2 10:1 12:1 16:8 19:17 21:23; βλέπειν τὸν ἥ., Act.13:11; οὐδὲ μὴ πέσῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς ὁ ἥ., Rev.7:16; without art., Mat.13:6, Luk.21:25 23:45, Act.27:20, 1Co.15:41, Rev.7:2 16:12 22:5.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

the sun, sunlight.

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How translators render G2246

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
sun 21
the sun 2
just after sunrise 1
light of the sun 1
of the sun 1
sun to rise 1
sunset 1
when the sun 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the sun 20
of the sun 6
sun 2
might be prepared 1
of the living 1
when the sun 1

Verses containing G2246

Page 1 of 1. 32 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 5:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

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  2. Matthew 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

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  3. Matthew 13:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.

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  4. Matthew 17:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

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  5. Matthew 24:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’

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  6. Mark 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That evening, after sunset, people brought to Jesus all the sick and demon-possessed,

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  7. Mark 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

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  8. Mark 13:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

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  9. Mark 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.

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  10. Luke 4:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At sunset, all who were ill with various diseases were brought to Jesus, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them.

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  11. Luke 21:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.

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  12. Luke 23:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.

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  13. Acts 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.

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  14. Acts 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

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  15. Acts 26:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions.

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  16. Acts 27:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.

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  17. 1 Corinthians 15:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.

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  18. Ephesians 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

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  19. James 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

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  20. Revelation 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.

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  21. Revelation 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,

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  22. Revelation 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:

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  23. Revelation 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’

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  24. Revelation 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.

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  25. Revelation 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.

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  26. Revelation 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.

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  27. Revelation 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.

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  28. Revelation 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.

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  29. Revelation 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.

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  30. Revelation 19:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,

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  31. Revelation 21:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.

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  32. Revelation 22:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There will be no more night in the city, and they will have no need for the light of a lamp or of the sun. For the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever.

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