ὄρος

óros · Greek · Strong's G3735 · 64 occurrences

The KJV renders 4 different Hebrew and Greek words as “hill”

What it means

perhaps akin to G142 (αἴρω); compare G3733 (ὄρνις)); a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain)

probably from an obsolete (to rise or "rear";

How the KJV renders it

hill, mount

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“hill”

also renders bounós (G1015), gibʻâh (H1389), har (H2022)

“mount”

also renders har (H2022), mutstsâb (H4674), çôlᵉlâh (H5550)

Answers that weigh this word

Is a failure to be healed a failure of faith?

Where it appears

64 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 13:2 · N-APN

If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don’t have love, I am nothing.

2 Peter 1:18 · N-DSN

We heard this voice come out of heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

Acts 1:12 · N-GSN

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

Acts 7:30 · N-GSN

“When forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.

Acts 7:38 · N-DSN

This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living revelations to give to us,

Galatians 4:24 · N-GSN

These things contain an allegory, for these are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children to bondage, which is Hagar.

Galatians 4:25 N-NSNHebrews 8:5 N-DSNHebrews 11:38 N-DPNHebrews 12:20 N-GSNHebrews 12:22 N-DSNJohn 4:20 N-DSNJohn 4:21 N-DSNJohn 6:3 N-ASNJohn 6:15 N-ASNJohn 8:1 N-ASNLuke 3:5 N-NSNLuke 4:29 N-GSNLuke 6:12 N-ASNLuke 8:32 N-DSNLuke 9:28 N-ASNLuke 9:37 N-GSNLuke 19:29 N-ASNLuke 19:37 N-GSNLuke 21:21 N-APNLuke 21:37 N-ASNLuke 22:39 N-ASNLuke 23:30 N-DPNMatthew 4:8 N-ASNMatthew 5:1 N-ASNMatthew 5:14 N-GSNMatthew 8:1 N-GSNMatthew 14:23 N-ASNMatthew 15:29 N-ASNMatthew 17:1 N-ASNMatthew 17:9 N-GSNMatthew 17:20 N-DSNMatthew 18:12 N-APNMatthew 21:1 N-ASNMatthew 21:21 N-DSNMatthew 24:3 N-GSNMatthew 24:16 N-APNMatthew 26:30 N-ASNMatthew 28:16 N-ASNMark 3:13 N-ASNMark 5:5 N-DPNMark 5:11 N-DSNMark 6:46 N-ASNMark 9:2 N-ASNMark 9:9 N-GSNMark 11:1 N-ASNMark 11:23 N-DSNMark 13:3 N-ASNMark 13:14 N-APNMark 14:26 N-ASNRevelation 6:14 N-NSNRevelation 6:15 N-GPNRevelation 6:16 N-DPNRevelation 8:8 N-NSNRevelation 14:1 N-ASN

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.