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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)
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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, ὁ Θεός ὁ 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 ὁ 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 TR Greek.

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