Greek · Strong's G5308
ὑψηλός
hypseloshoop-say-los'
lofty (in place or character)
1890 spelling: hypsēlós
- υ400
- ψ700
- η8
- λ30
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 1,408
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
lofty (in place or character)
Rendered in the KJV as
high(-er, -ly) (esteemed).
- 11occurrencesin the New Testament
- 7 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 11 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- ὑψηλὸν5
- ὑψηλὰ2
- ὑψηλοῖς1
- ὑψηλόν,1
- ὑψηλότερος1
- ὑψηλοῦ1
How it is rendered · 6
- high6
- [is] exalted1
- haughty1
- high,1
- higher1
- uplifted1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- adjective · accusative (object) · neuter singular5
- adjective · accusative (object) · neuter plural2
- adjective · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural1
- adjective · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · neuter singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-ASN · 5
- A-APN · 2
- A-DPM · 1
- A-GSM · 1
- A-NSM-C · 1
- A-NSN · 1
All 11, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 4:8ὑψηλὸνhupsēlonadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularAgain, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.here: high
- Matthew 17:1ὑψηλὸνhupsēlonadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularAfter six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.here: high
Romans2 occurrences
- Romans 11:20ὑψηλὰhupsēlaadjective · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThat is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.here: high
- Romans 12:16ὑψηλὰhupsēlaadjective · accusative (object) · neuter pluralLive in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.here: haughty
Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 1:3ὑψηλοῖςhupsēloisadjective · dative (“to / for”) · masculine pluralThe Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.here: high
- Hebrews 7:26ὑψηλότεροςhupsēloterosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSuch a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.here: higher
Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 21:10ὑψηλὸνhupsēlonadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularAnd he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,here: high
- Revelation 21:12ὑψηλόν,hupsēlonadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularThe city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.here: high,