Strong’s Greek • Adjective
G2032: epouranios
ἐπουράνιοςPronounced: /ep-oo-ran-ee-os/ • From G1909 (epi) and G3772 (ouranos — heaven)
Short Definition: Heavenly, in the heavenly realms / places
Exhaustive Lexicon Definition & Theological Meaning
Existing in heaven; the unseen heavenly sphere of Christ’s enthronement, spiritual authority, and the believer’s citizenship (a signature phrase in Ephesians: 1:3, 1:20, 2:6, 3:10, 6:12).
Brown-Driver-Briggs / Thayer Exegesis:
Thayer: The heavenly regions where God dwells and Christ is seated at His right hand.
KJV Translation Usage
heavenly (15x), celestial (2x), high (1x)
Total Biblical Occurrences
20 Times
Asante Twi Equivalent
Ɔsoro Hɔnom (Soro Ahennie Mu)
Key Biblical Occurrences
G2032 (ἐπουράνιος) appears in these foundational scripture passages:
Ephesians 1:3Ephesians 1:20Ephesians 2:6Ephesians 3:10