ὑψηλός
hupsēlosAdjectiveG5308
high
From: from G5311 (ὕψος);
Short Definition
lofty (in place or character)
Full Lexicon Entry
high, lofty: ὄρος,; τεῖχος; μετὰ βραχίονος., figuratively; pl., ὑψηλά, of heaven ; compar., ὑψηλότερος οὐρανῶν. Metaph: ὑψηλὰ ψρσνεῖν.
LXX Usage: chiefly for בָּמָה, also for בָּמָה, רוּם, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2
Revelation
2
Romans
2
Key Passages
- Acts 13:17
- Hebrews 7:26
- Luke 4:5
- Matthew 4:8
- Revelation 21:10
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