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ἀήρ G109
G109 is the Greek word ἀήρ, transliterated aḗr. The King James Version most often renders it air.
What it means
by analogy, to blow); "air" (as naturally circumambient).
Where it comes from
from (to breathe unconsciously, i.e. respire.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: air.
Verses using ἀήρ
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
1 Corinthians 9:26 · KJV
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
1 Corinthians 14:9 · KJV
So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.
Ephesians 2:2 · KJV
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
1 Thessalonians 4:17 · KJV
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Revelation 9:2 · KJV
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Revelation 16:17 · KJV
And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.
Common questions
What does Strong's G109 mean?
G109 is the Greek word ἀήρ (aḗr), meaning by analogy, to blow); "air" (as naturally circumambient).
How is G109 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it air (6 times).
How many times does G109 appear in the Bible?
ἀήρ (aḗr) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G109 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to breathe unconsciously, i.e. respire.
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