Strong’s G5311 · Greek
ὕψος
hýpsos · hoop'-sos
Origin from a derivative of ὑπέρ (G5228);
Meaning elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
In the King James Version be exalted, height, (on) high.
In 6 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 1:78Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
- Luke 24:49And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.
- Ephesians 3:18May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;
- Ephesians 4:8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
- James 1:9Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
- Revelation 21:16And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.