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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)
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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 (hypsistos),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:9 - And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:7 - And crying out with a loud voice, he said, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:10 - Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:32 - He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:35 - And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born[fn] will be called holy—the Son of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:76

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76 - And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High;
for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:14 - “Glory to God in the highest,
and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:28 - When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before him and said with a loud voice, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, do not torment me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:38 - saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:48

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:48 - Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:17 - She followed Paul and us, crying out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to you the way of salvation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:1 - For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
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