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Lexicon :: Strong's G5310 - hypsistos

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ὕψιστος
Transliteration
hypsistos (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 (hypsistos),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:17 - I will give to the LORD the thanks due to his righteousness,
and I will sing praise to the name of the LORD, the Most High.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:2 - I will be glad and exult in you;
I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - But I have trusted in your steadfast love;
my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:13 - The LORD also thundered in the heavens,
and the Most High uttered his voice,
hailstones and coals of fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - For the king trusts in the LORD,
and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 - There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,
the holy habitation of the Most High.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:2 - For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared,
a great king over all the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:14 - Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving,[fn]
and perform your vows to the Most High,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:2 - I cry out to God Most High,
to God who fulfills his purpose for me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:19 - Your righteousness, O God,
reaches the high heavens.
You who have done great things,
O God, who is like you?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11 - And they say, “How can God know?
Is there knowledge in the Most High?”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:10 - Then I said, “I will appeal to this,
to the years of the right hand of the Most High.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17 - Yet they sinned still more against him,
rebelling against the Most High in the desert.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 - They remembered that God was their rock,
the Most High God their redeemer.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:56 - Yet they tested and rebelled against the Most High God
and did not keep his testimonies,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:6 - I said, “You are gods,
sons of the Most High, all of you;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:18 - that they may know that you alone,
whose name is the LORD,
are the Most High over all the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5 - And of Zion it shall be said,
“This one and that one were born in her”;
for the Most High himself will establish her.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:1 - He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High
will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:9 - Because you have made the LORD your dwelling place—
the Most High, who is my refuge[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:1 - A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.
It is good to give thanks to the LORD,
to sing praises to your name, O Most High;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:8 - but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:9 - For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth;
you are exalted far above all gods.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - for they had rebelled against the words of God,
and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1 - Praise the LORD!
Praise the LORD from the heavens;
praise him in the heights!
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