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Lexicon :: Strong's G5310 - ypsistos

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ὕψιστος
Transliteration
ypsistos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop'-sis-tos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Superlative from the base of ὕψος (G5311)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:614,1241

Strong’s Definitions

ὕψιστος hupsistŏs, hoop'-sis-tos; superlative from the base of G5311; highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens:—most high, highest.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G5310 in the following manner: highest (8x), most high (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G5310 in the following manner: highest (8x), most high (5x).
  1. highest, most high

    1. of place: the highest regions

    2. of rank: the most high God

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὕψιστος hupsistŏs, hoop'-sis-tos; superlative from the base of G5311; highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens:—most high, highest.
STRONGS G5310:
ὕψιστος, ὑψιστη, ὕψιστον (superlative; from ὕψι on high), in Greek writings mostly poetic, highest, most high;
a. of place: neuter τά ὑψιστα (the Sept. for מְרומִים), the highest regions, i. e. heaven (see ὑψηλός, a.), Matthew 21:9; Mark 11:10; Luke 2:14; Luke 19:38, (Job 16:19; Isaiah 57:15).
b. of rank: of God, Θεός ὕψιστος, the most high God, Mark 5:7; Luke 8:28; Acts 16:17; Hebrews 7:1; (Genesis 14:18; Philo de leg. ad Gaium § 23); and simply ὕψιστος, the Most High, Acts 7:48; mid without the article (cf. Buttmann, § 124, 8 b. note; (WH. Introductory § 416)), Luke 1:32, 35, 76; Luke 6:35, and very often in Sir.; (Hebrew אֶלְיון, עֶלְיון אֵל, עֶלְיון אֱלֹהִים, עֶליון יְהוָה; Ζεύς ὕψιστος, Pindar Nem. 1, 90; 11, 2; Aeschylus Eum. 28).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
14:18
Job
16:19
Isaiah
57:15
Matthew
21:9
Mark
5:7; 11:10
Luke
1:32; 1:35; 1:76; 2:14; 6:35; 8:28; 19:38
Acts
7:48; 16:17
Hebrews
7:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5310 matches the Greek ὕψιστος (ypsistos),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:9 - And the crowds going ahead of Him, and those who followed, were crying out, saying,

“Hosanna to the Son of David;

BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE [fn]LORD;

Hosanna in the highest G5310!”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:7 - and crying out with a loud voice, he *said, “[fn]What do I have to do with You, Jesus, Son of the Most G5310 High G5310 God? I implore You by God, do not torment me!”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:10 -

Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David;

Hosanna in the highest G5310!”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:32 - [fn]He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most G5310 High G5310, and the [fn]Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:35 - The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most G5310 High G5310 will overshadow you; and for that reason [fn]the holy Child shall be called the Son of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76 -

“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most G5310 High G5310,

For you will go on BEFORE THE [fn]LORD TO MAKE READY HIS WAYS,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:14 -

“Glory to God in the highest G5310,

And on earth peace among men [fn]with whom He is pleased.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - “But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, [fn]expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most G5310 High G5310; for He Himself is kind to the ungrateful and evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:28 - Now seeing Jesus, he cried out and fell before Him, and said in a loud voice, “[fn]What do I have to do with You, Jesus, Son of the Most G5310 High G5310 God? I beg You, do not torment me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:38 - saying,

“BLESSED IS THE KING WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE [fn]LORD.

Peace in heaven and glory in the highest G5310!”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:48 - “However, the Most G5310 High G5310 does not dwell in houses made by human hands, as the prophet says:
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:17 - Following after Paul and us, she kept crying out, saying, “These men are slaves of the Most G5310 High G5310 God, who are proclaiming to you [fn]the way of salvation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:1 -

For this MELCHIZEDEK, KING OF SALEM, PRIEST OF THE MOST G5310 HIGH G5310 GOD, who met ABRAHAM AS HE WAS RETURNING FROM THE SLAUGHTER OF THE KINGS and BLESSED HIM,

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