עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn) — High

Hebrew word study: עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn), Strong's H5945. an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

HebrewStrong's H5945
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn)
Pronounced: el-yone'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

Word study
Derivation: from H5927 (עָלָה);

KJV translation words: (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).

Where this word appears

Strong's H5945 is tagged on 53 words in 53 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:18 and last appears in Ezekiel 42:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the Most High ×16the upper ×15Most High ×7most high ×5O Most High ×2and the Most High ×2to the Most High ×2are most high ×1the upper story ×1upper ×1with the Most High ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

עֶלְיוֹן ×32הָעֶלְיוֹן ×11הָעֶלְיוֹנָה ×4וְעֶלְיוֹן ×2לְעֶלְיוֹן ×2בְעֶלְיוֹן ×1הָעֶלְיוֹנֹת ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×22Genesis ×52 Chronicles ×5Deuteronomy ×3Isaiah ×3Ezekiel ×32 Kings ×2Jeremiah ×2

Verses (first 25 of 53)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5927 עָלָה (ʻâlâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5946 עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻelyôwn (H5945) mean?

An elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the supreme.

How is H5945 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5945 as: (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most)..

How often does עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn) appear?

Strong's H5945 is tagged on 53 words in 53 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:18 and last appears in Ezekiel 42:5.