For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ὄρος
Vocabulary form:
o[roV, o[rouV, tov
Definition:
mountain, hill
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
63
GK:
4001
Root:
ojro
Cognates:
Orology and orography both mean the study of mountains.
Mnemonic Singing:
I sing the mighty power of God
that made the mountains rise.
Biblical Concordance
Matthew 4:8 | Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut), and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor; |
Matthew 5:1 | And seeing And the crowds, Jesus went up on the mountainside (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut); and when he had sat down, he his disciples came to him. disciples his |
Matthew 5:14 | You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) cannot be hidden. |
Matthew 8:1 | When he came down from the mountain (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut), large crowds were following him. |
Matthew 14:23 | And after sending the crowds away, he went up on the mountainside (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) by himself to pray; and when evening came, he was there alone. |
Matthew 15:29 | After Jesus left from there, he passed by the Sea of Galilee and went up on the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) where he sat down. |
Matthew 17:1 | Six days later Jesus took Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up a very high mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) by themselves. |
Matthew 17:9 | And as they were coming down from the mountain (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut), Jesus commanded them, saying, “Tell the vision to no one until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.” |
Matthew 17:20 | He said to them, “Because of the poverty of your faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut), ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” |
Matthew 18:12 | What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the slopes (orē | ὄρη | acc pl neut) and go in search of the one that has wandered off? |
Matthew 21:1 | Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, |
Matthew 21:21 | And Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut), ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. |
Matthew 24:3 | And when he was seated on the Mount (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when are these things to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?” |
Matthew 24:16 | then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains (orē | ὄρη | acc pl neut), |
Matthew 26:30 | And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives. |
Matthew 28:16 | So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) where Jesus had told them to go. |
Mark 3:13 | And he went up into the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) and called those whom he himself wanted, himself and they came to him. |
Mark 5:5 | Unceasingly, night and day among the tombs and in the mountains (oresin | ὄρεσιν | dat pl neut), he kept crying out and cutting himself with stones. |
Mark 5:11 | Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the mountainside (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut). |
Mark 6:46 | After he had taken leave of them, he went to the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) to pray. |
Mark 9:2 | And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, |
Mark 9:9 | And as they were coming down the mountain (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut), he ordered them not to tell anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man should rise from the dead. |
Mark 11:1 | And when they drew near to Jerusalem, Bethphage, and Bethany, at the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives, Jesus dispatched two of his disciples |
Mark 11:23 | I tell you the truth, that if anyone says to this mountain (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut), ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and does not waver in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him. |
Mark 13:3 | So while he was sitting on the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew questioned him privately. |
Mark 13:14 | “When you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ standing where he should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains (orē | ὄρη | acc pl neut). |
Mark 14:26 | Then after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives. |
Luke 3:5 | Every ravine will be filled in and every mountain (oros | ὄρος | nom sg neut) and hill will be leveled off; the crooked places will become straight and the rough places will become smooth roads. |
Luke 4:29 | They rose up, drove him out of the town, and took him to a cliff of the hill (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) on which their town was built, so that they could cast him down. |
Luke 6:12 | It happened in those days that Jesus went out to the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God. |
Luke 8:32 | A large herd of pigs was grazing there on the hillside (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut); and the demons begged Jesus to permit them to go into them, and he gave them permission. |
Luke 9:28 | About eight days after these sayings, it happened that he went up on the mountain (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) to pray, taking along Peter and John and James. |
Luke 9:37 | Now on the next day, it so happened that when they had come down from the mountain (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut), a large crowd met him. |
Luke 19:29 | It happened that as he came near Bethphage and Bethany to the hill (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) called “The Mount of Olives,” he sent two of his disciples, |
Luke 19:37 | As he was already approaching to the descent of the Mount (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen, |
Luke 21:21 | Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains (orē | ὄρη | acc pl neut), and those in the midst of the city must evacuate, and those in the country must not enter it, |
Luke 21:37 | During the day he was in the temple teaching, but at night he went out and stayed on the hill (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) called “The Mount of Olives.” |
Luke 22:39 | Then Jesus went out and made his way, as was his custom, to the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives; and the disciples followed him. |
Luke 23:30 | Then they will begin to say to the mountains (oresin | ὄρεσιν | dat pl neut), ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’ |
John 4:20 | Our fathers worshiped on this mountain (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut), but you Jews say that the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem.” |
John 4:21 | Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut) nor in Jerusalem. |
John 6:3 | Jesus went up on the mountainside (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut), and he sat down there with his disciples. |
John 6:15 | Therefore when Jesus realized that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again up the mountainside (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) alone. |
John 8:1 | but Jesus went to the Mount (oros | ὄρος | acc sg neut) of Olives. |
Acts 1:12 | Then they returned to Jerusalem from a hill (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) called “The Mount of Olives,” which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s walk away. |
Acts 7:30 | “Now when forty years had passed, there appeared to him in the desert near Mount (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) Sinai an angel in the flame of a burning bush. |
Acts 7:38 | He is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount (orei | ὄρει | dat sg neut) Sinai, and with our fathers, and he received living oracles to give to us. |
1 Corinthians 13:2 | And if I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains (orē | ὄρη | acc pl neut), but do not have love, I am nothing. |
Galatians 4:24 | This may be interpreted allegorically, for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount (orous | ὄρους | gen sg neut) Sinai, bearing children to be slaves; she is Hagar. |
Galatians 4:25 | Now Hagar represents Mount (oros | ὄρος | nom sg neut) Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children. |
Mnemonics
ὄρος
She'll be coming ὄρος the mountain when she comes