βουνός

bounos · hill

Greek word · Strong’s number G1015 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

bounos (βουνός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “hill”.

How to say it

bou·nos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A rise of land smaller than a mountain.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • hill ×1
  • hills ×1

Where it appears

  • Luke 3:5

    Every ravine will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low; and the crooked places will become straight, and the rough places smooth roads;

  • Luke 23:30

    Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’