Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἥλιος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
hēlios
Simplified transliteration
helios

Numbers

Strong's number
2246
GK Number
2463

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
32
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
sun
Definition
the sun, Mt. 13:43; 17:2; Mk. 1:32; meton. light of the sun, light, Acts 13:11

Greek-English Concordance for ἥλιος

Revelation 10:1 Then I saw another powerful angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun (hēlios | ἥλιος | nom sg masc), and his legs were like pillars of fire.
Revelation 12:1 Then a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun (hēlion | ἥλιον | acc sg masc), with the moon under her feet, and on her head was a crown of twelve stars.
Revelation 16:8 The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun (hēlion | ἥλιον | acc sg masc), and it was allowed to scorch people with fire.
Revelation 16:12 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 from the east.
Revelation 19:17 Then I saw an angel standing in the sun (hēliō | ἡλίῳ | dat sg masc), and he called with a loud voice to all the birds flying in midair, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,
Revelation 21:23 And the city has no need of sun (hēliou | ἡλίου | gen sg masc) or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God floods it with light, and its lamp is the Lamb.
Revelation 22:5 And night will be no more. They will have no need for the light of a lamp or the light of the sun (hēliou | ἡλίου | gen sg masc) because the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever.

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