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Lexicon :: Strong's G5308 - hypsēlos

Aa
ὑψηλός
Transliteration
hypsēlos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-say-los'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὑψηλός hupsēlŏs, hoop-say-los'; from G5311; lofty (in place or character):—high(-er, -ly) (esteemed).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G5308 in the following manner: high (8x), higher (1x), highly esteemed (1x), high things (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G5308 in the following manner: high (8x), higher (1x), highly esteemed (1x), high things (1x).

  1. high, lofty

    1. exalted on high

    2. with an uplifted arm, i.e. with signal power

  2. metaph. eminent, exalted

    1. in influence and honour

    2. to set the mind on, to seek, high things (as honours and riches), to be aspiring

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑψηλός hupsēlŏs, hoop-say-los'; from G5311; lofty (in place or character):—high(-er, -ly) (esteemed).
STRONGS G5308:
ὑψηλός, ὑψηλή, ὑψηλόν (ὕψι on high, ὕψος) (from Homer down), high; lofty;
a. properly, of place: ὄρος, Matthew 4:8; Matthew 17:1; Mark 9:2; Luke 4:5 R G L brackets; Revelation 21:10; τεῖχος, Revelation 21:12; neuter τά ὑψηλά (the heights of heaven; the Sept. for מָרום, Psalm 92:4 (Ps. 93:4); Psalm 112:5 (Ps. 113:5); Isaiah 33:5; Isaiah 57:15), heaven (A. V. on high; cf. Buttmann, § 124, 8 d.), Hebrews 1:3; exalted on high: ὑψηλότερος τῶν οὐρανῶν (made higher than the heavens), of Christ raised to the right hand of God, Hebrews 7:26 (cf. Ephesians 4:10); μετά βραχίονος ὑψηλοῦ, with a high (uplifted) arm, i. e. with signal power, Acts 13:17 (the Sept. often ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ for נְטוּיָה בִּזְרועַ, as in Exodus 6:6; Deuteronomy 5:15).
b. metaphorically, eminent, exulted: in influence and honor, Luke 16:15; ὑψηλά φρονεῖν, to set the mind on, to seek, high things (as honors and riches), to be aspiring, Romans 12:16; also Romans 11:20 L marginal reading T Tr WH; 1 Timothy 6:17 T WH marginal reading; (Lucian, Icaromen. 11, Hermot. 5).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
6:6
Deuteronomy
5:15
Psalms
92:4; 93:4; 112:5; 113:5
Isaiah
33:5; 57:15
Matthew
4:8; 17:1
Mark
9:2
Luke
4:5; 16:15
Acts
13:17
Romans
11:20; 12:16
Ephesians
4:10
1 Timothy
6:17
Hebrews
1:3; 7:26
Revelation
21:10; 21:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5308 matches the Greek ὑψηλός (hypsēlos),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:8 - Again, G3825 the devil G1228 *took G3880 Him to a very G3029 high G5308 mountain G3735 and *showed G1166 Him all G3956 the kingdoms G932 of the world G2889 and their glory; G1391

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:1 - Six G1803 days G2250 later G3326 Jesus G2424 *took G3880 with Him Peter G4074 and [fn]James G2385 and John G2491 his brother, G80 and *led G399 them up on a high G5308 mountain G3735 by themselves. G2398

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:2 - Six G1803 days G2250 later, G3326 Jesus G2424 *took G3880 with Him Peter G4074 and [fn]James G2385 and John, G2491 and *brought G399 them up on a high G5308 mountain G3735 by themselves. G2398 G3441 And He was transfigured G3339 before G1715 them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:15 - And He said G3004 to them, “You are those G3588 who justify G1344 yourselves G1438 [fn]in the sight G1799 of men, G444 but God G2316 knows G1097 your hearts; G2588 for that which is highly G5308 esteemed G5308 among G1722 men G444 is detestable G946 [fn]in the sight G1799 of God. G2316

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:17 - “The God G2316 of this G3778 people G2992 Israel G2474 chose G1586 our fathers G3962 and [fn]made G5312 the people G2992 great G5312 during G1722 their stay G3940 in the land G1093 of Egypt, G125 and with an uplifted G5308 arm G1023 He led G1806 them out from it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:20 - Quite G2573 right, G2573 they were broken G1575 off G1575 for their unbelief, G570 but you stand G2476 by your faith. G4102 Do not be conceited, G5426 G5308 but fear; G5399

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:16 - Be of the same G846 mind G5426 toward G1519 one G240 another; G240 do not be haughty G5308 in mind, G5426 but [fn]associate G4879 with the lowly. G5011 Do not be wise G5429 in your own G1438 estimation. G1438

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:3 - [fn]And He is the radiance G541 of His glory G1391 and the exact G5481 representation G5481 of His nature, G5287 and [fn]upholds G5342 all G3956 things G3956 by the word G4487 of His power. G1411 When He had made G4160 purification G2512 of sins, G266 He sat G2523 down G2523 at the right G1188 hand G1188 of the Majesty G3172 on high, G5308

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:26 - For it was fitting G4241 for us to have such G5108 a high G749 priest, G749 holy, G3741 innocent, G172 undefiled, G283 separated G5563 from sinners G268 and exalted G5308 above the heavens; G3772

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:10 - And he carried G667 me away G667 [fn]in the Spirit G4151 to a great G3173 and high G5308 mountain, G3735 and showed G1166 me the holy G40 city, G4172 Jerusalem, G2419 coming G2597 down G2597 out of heaven G3772 from God, G2316

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:12 - [fn]It had G2192 a great G3173 and high G5308 wall, G5038 [fn]with twelve G1427 gates, G4440 and at the gates G4440 twelve G1427 angels; G32 and names G3686 were written G1924 on them, which G3739 are the names of the twelve G1427 tribes G5443 of the sons G5207 of Israel. G2474
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