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Lexicon :: Strong's G5311 - hypsos

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ὕψος
Transliteration
hypsos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop'-sos
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of ὑπέρ (G5228)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:602,1241

Strong’s Definitions

ὕψος hupsŏs, hoop'-sos; from a derivative of G5228; elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity:—be exalted, height, (on) high.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G5311 in the following manner: on high (2x), height (2x), high (1x), be exalted (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G5311 in the following manner: on high (2x), height (2x), high (1x), be exalted (1x).
  1. height

    1. of measurement

    2. of place, heaven

    3. metaph. rank, high station

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὕψος hupsŏs, hoop'-sos; from a derivative of G5228; elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity:—be exalted, height, (on) high.
STRONGS G5311:
ὕψος, ὕψους, τό, from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, the Sept. for מָרום, קומָה, גֹּבַה, etc., height: properly, of measure, Ephesians 3:18; Revelation 21:16; of place, heaven (A. V. on high), Ephesians 4:8 (from Psalm 67:19 (Ps. 68:19)); Luke 1:78; Luke 24:49; metaphorically, rank, high station: James 1:9 (Job 5:11; 1 Macc. 1:40 1 Macc. 10:24; ὕψος ἀρετῆς, Plutarch, Popl. 6).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
1; 5:11
Psalms
68:19
Luke
1:78; 24:49
Ephesians
3:18; 4:8
James
1:9
Revelation
21:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5311 matches the Greek ὕψος (hypsos),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in 'Eze' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:18 - And their rims were tall and awesome, and the rims of all four were full of eyes all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:2 - “Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his multitude:
“Whom are you like in your greatness?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:7 - It was beautiful in its greatness,
in the length of its branches;
for its roots went down
to abundant waters.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - All this is in order that no trees by the waters may grow to towering height or set their tops among the clouds,[fn] and that no trees that drink water may reach up to them in height. For they are all given over to death, to the world below, among the children of man,[fn] with those who go down to the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - And behold, there was a wall all around the outside of the temple area, and the length of the measuring reed in the man’s hand was six long cubits, each being a cubit and a handbreadth[fn] in length. So he measured the thickness of the wall, one reed; and the height, one reed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - And there were four tables of hewn stone for the burnt offering, a cubit and a half long, and a cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high, on which the instruments were to be laid with which the burnt offerings and the sacrifices were slaughtered.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8 - I saw also that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of six long cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:22 - an altar of wood, three cubits high, two cubits long, and two cubits broad.[fn] Its corners, its base,[fn] and its walls were of wood. He said to me, “This is the table that is before the LORD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - “These are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth):[fn] its base shall be one cubit high[fn] and one cubit broad, with a rim of one span[fn] around its edge. And this shall be the height of the altar:
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