Gloss
eternity, age (time period); this age can mean the universe or even the current world system, the god of this age refers to the devil
Forms of the word
Dictionary
αἰών, -ῶνος, ὁ
Greek transliteration
aiōn
Simplified transliteration
aion
Numbers
Strong's number
165
GK Number
172
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
122
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3f(1a)
Definition
pr. a period of time of significant character; life; an era; an age: hence, a state of things marking an age or era; the present order of nature; the natural condition of man, the world; ὁ αἰών, illimitable duration, eternity; as also, οἱ αἰῶνες, ὁ αἰῶν τῶν αἰώνων, οἱ αἰῶνες τῶν αἰώνων; by an Aramaism οἱ αἰῶνες, the material universe, Heb. 1:2
Greek-English Concordance for αἰών
| Ephesians 1:21 | infinitely superior to every ruler, authority, power, or dominion — every name that can be named — not only in this age (aiōni | αἰῶνι | dat sg masc) but also in the age to come. |
| Ephesians 2:2 | in which you once lived according to the course (aiōna | αἰῶνα | acc sg masc) of this world, according to the ruler of the realm of the air, of the spirit that is now energizing the sons of disobedience. |
| Ephesians 2:7 | to demonstrate in the ages (aiōsin | αἰῶσιν | dat pl masc) to come the incomparable riches of his grace in kindness to us in Christ Jesus. |
| Ephesians 3:9 | and to make it plain to all what is the administration of the mystery, which was kept hidden for ages (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc) in God who created all things, |
| Ephesians 3:11 | according to the eternal (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc) purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord, |
| Ephesians 3:21 | to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever (aiōnos | αἰῶνος | gen sg masc) and ever! (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc) Amen. |
| Philippians 4:20 | To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| Colossians 1:26 | the mystery that has been hidden for ages (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc) and generations, but has now been revealed to his saints. his |
| 1 Timothy 1:17 | Now to the king of ages (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc), incorruptible, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for all time (aiōnas | αἰῶνας | acc pl masc). Amen. |
| 1 Timothy 6:17 | Urge the rich in the present age (aiōni | αἰῶνι | dat sg masc) not to be haughty, or to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches but on God who grants to us all things richly for our enjoyment, |
| 2 Timothy 4:10 | for Demas deserted me because he loved the present age (aiōna | αἰῶνα | acc sg masc) and has gone to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. |
| 2 Timothy 4:18 | The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom, to whom be glory in the ages (aiōnas | αἰῶνας | acc pl masc) of ages (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc), Amen. |
| Titus 2:12 | teaching us that, having denied the ungodliness and the worldly passions, we should live in a self-controlled manner and justly and reverently in the present age (aiōni | αἰῶνι | dat sg masc), |
| Hebrews 1:2 | but in these final days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom he also created the material universe (aiōnas | αἰῶνας | acc pl masc). |
| Hebrews 1:8 | But regarding the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever (aiōnos | αἰῶνος | gen sg masc), and the scepter of absolute justice is the scepter of your kingdom. |
| Hebrews 5:6 | as also in another place God says, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.” |
| Hebrews 6:5 | and have tasted the goodness of God’s word and the powers of the coming age (aiōnos | αἰῶνος | gen sg masc) |
| Hebrews 6:20 | where Jesus has entered on our behalf as forerunner, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek. |
| Hebrews 7:17 | For it is attested of him, “You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.” |
| Hebrews 7:21 | but he became a priest with an oath by the one who said to him, “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest forever’”), |
| Hebrews 7:24 | but on the other hand, Jesus, because he remains forever, has a priesthood that is permanent. |
| Hebrews 7:28 | For the law appoints men as high priests who have weaknesses, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints the Son who has been made perfect forever. |
| Hebrews 9:26 | for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared once for all at the climax of the ages (aiōnōn | αἰώνων | gen pl masc) to put away sin by his sacrifice. |
| Hebrews 11:3 | By faith we understand that the universe (aiōnas | αἰῶνας | acc pl masc) was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not brought into being from anything observable. |
| Hebrews 13:8 | Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever! |
