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( a ) by St Paul: in the Epistle to the Ephesians only, viz.

Eph. 1:3. oJ eujloghvsa" hJma'" ejn t. ejpouranivoi" .

. k. kaqivsa" ejn dexia'/ aujtou' ejn t. ejp . :6. sunhvgeiren k. sunekavqisen ejn t. ejp . :10. gnwrisqh'/ t. ajrcai'" k. t. ejxousivai" ejn t. ejp . :12. pro;" ta; pneumatika; t. ponhriva" ejn t. ejp .

( b ) in the Epistle to the Hebrews:

:5. uJpodeivgmati k. skia'/ t. ejpouranivwn . :23. aujta; ta; ejpouravnia .

( g ) once by St John: John 3:12. eja;n ei[pw uJmi'n ta; ejpouravnia .

The adj. oujravnio" is used only by St Matthew and St Luke. In every case in Matthew with oJ pathvr ( mou v. uJmw'n ).

Matt. 5:48.

:14, 26, 32.

:13.

:35.

:9.

Lk. 2:13. plh'qo" stratia'" oujranivou . Acts 25:19. th'/ oujranivw/ ojptasiva/ . The phrase ejn oujranoi'" or ejn (once ejpi; ) toi'" oujranoi'" is used ( a ) by St Paul in

Cor. 5:1. aijwvnion ejn t. oujranoi'" . Phil. 3:20. hJmw'n to; polivteuma ejn oujranoi'" uJpavrcei .

Col. 1:5. dia; t. ejlpivda t. ajpokeimevnhn uJmi'n ejn toi'" oujranoi'" .

. ta; ejn toi'" oujranoi'" k. ta; ejpi; t. gh'" .
.
ei[te ta; ejpi; t. gh'" ei[te ta; ejn toi'" oujranoi'" . Eph. 1:10. ta; ejpi; toi'" oujranoi'" k. ta; ejpi; th'" gh'" .

:15. ejn oujranoi'" kai; ejpi; gh'" . :9. k. aujtw'n k. uJmw'n oJ kuvriov" ejstin ejn oujranoi'" .

( b ) by St Peter: 1 Pet. 1:4.

by the author of ‘Hebrews’: Heb. 8:1, 9:23, 12:23. by St Matthew and St Mark , passim: they also use the sing. ejn ( tw'/ ) oujranw'/ . by St Luke once only (10:20): ejgravfh ejn t. oujranoi'" .

In the Apocalypse and in the Gospel of St John only the singular is found.


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