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ὑψηλός hupsēlos · G5308

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high

ὑψηλός, -ή, -όν ; [in LXX chiefly for בָּמָה, also for בָּמָה, רוּם, etc. ; ] ; high, lofty: ὄρος, Mat.4:8 17:1, Mrk.9:2, Rev.21:10; τεῖχος, Rev.21:12; μετὰ βραχίονος., figuratively, Act.13:17 (cf. Exo.6:6, al); pl., ὑψηλά, of heaven (Psa.93:4, Isa.33:5, al.), Heb.1:3; compar., ὑψηλότερος τ. οὐρανῶν, Heb.7:26. Metaph: Luk.16:15; ὑψηλὰ ψρσνεῖν, Rom.11:20 12:16, 1Ti.6:17 (WH, txt., ὑψηλοφρονείν).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ὑψηλός, ή, όν ; (also -ός, όν Demetr.Troezen. 1 Diels): comparative and superlative -ότερος, -ότατος, and irregular -έστατος[]: (ὕψι, ὕψος): —high, lofty, θάλαμος []; of a highland country, χώρη ὀρεινὴ.. καὶ ὑψηλή []; and ὑψηλά alone, []; ἐφ᾽ ὑψηλοῦ εἶναι, καθῆσθαι, []; ἐποικοδομήσαντες ὑψηλότερον [τὸ τεῖχος] []. adverb, -λῶς καθήμενος []; II metaphorically, high, lofty, stately, proud, ὄλβος, ἀρεταί, κλέος, []; ὑψηλὰ κομπεῖν talk high and boastfully, []; II.2 of persons, opposed to δυσδαίμων, …

Where it's used 12 times

Matthew 4:8 · Matthew 17:1 · Mark 9:2 · Luke 4:5 · Luke 16:15 · Acts 13:17 · Romans 11:20 · Romans 12:16 · Hebrews 1:3 · Hebrews 7:26 · Revelation 21:10 · Revelation 21:12

Source: TBESG G5308; TFLSJ G5308

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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