ὑψηλός (hypsēlós) — High
Greek word study: ὑψηλός (hypsēlós), Strong's G5308. lofty (in place or character)
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lofty (in place or character)
KJV translation words: high(-er, -ly) (esteemed)
Strong's G5308 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:8 and last appears in Revelation 21:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 12)
- Matthew 4:8 — ὑψηλὸν — high
- Matthew 17:1 — ὑψηλὸν — high
- Mark 9:2 — ὑψηλὸν — high
- Luke 4:5 — ὑψηλὸν — high
- Luke 16:15 — ὑψηλὸν — is exalted
- Acts 13:17 — ὑψηλοῦ — uplifted
- Romans 11:20 — ὑψηλὰ — high
- Romans 12:16 — ὑψηλὰ — haughty
- Hebrews 1:3 — ὑψηλοῖς — high
- Hebrews 7:26 — ὑψηλότερος — higher
- Revelation 21:10 — ὑψηλὸν — high
- Revelation 21:12 — ὑψηλόν — high
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G5311 ὕψος (hýpsos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G5309 ὑψηλοφρονέω (hypsēlophronéō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does hypsēlós (G5308) mean?
Lofty (in place or character).
How is G5308 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5308 as: high(-er, -ly) (esteemed).
How often does ὑψηλός (hypsēlós) appear?
Strong's G5308 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:8 and last appears in Revelation 21:12.
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