ἐπουράνιος

epouranios

heavenly

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 6 3
Chapter ?

6129
6131
6527
Odyssey 1
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Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17484

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπουράνιος [ᾰ], ον, Ep. η, ον Arat.(v.infr.), Q.S. 2.429:—A. heavenly, in Hom. only of the gods, ἐ. θεός, θεοί, Od. 17.484, Il. 6.129,al.; εὐσεβέων ἐ. ψυχαί Pi. Fr. 132.3 ; πατήρ Ev.Matt. 18.35 ; ἡ ἐ. πορεία f.l. in Pl. Phdr. 256d. 2. pl., as Subst., οἱ ἐ., = θεοί, Theoc. 25.5, Mosch. 2.21 ; opp. ἐπίγειοι, Ep.Phil. 2.11 ; so ἤδη ἐ. εἶ Luc. DDeor. 4.3 ; τὰ ἐ., = τὰ μετέωρα, v.l. in Pl. Ap. 19b (ἐ. σώματα 1 Ep.Cor. 15.40). 3. up to heaven, ἔπτατʼ ἐπουρανίη v.l. in Arat. 134.

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