Hupsos ὕψος
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| ὕψος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hupsos |
| Strong's number | G5311 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | height |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Hupsos (Greek ὕψος, Strong's G5311) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “height”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὕψος, -ους, τό
[in LXX for קוֹמָה, מָרוֹם, etc. ;]
height: Eph.3:18 Jas.1:9, Rev.21:16; of heaven (EV, on high), ἐξ ὕ., Luk.1:78 24:49; εἰς ὕ., Eph.4:8 (LXX)†
(AS)
[in LXX for קוֹמָה, מָרוֹם, etc. ;]
height: Eph.3:18 Jas.1:9, Rev.21:16; of heaven (EV, on high), ἐξ ὕ., Luk.1:78 24:49; εἰς ὕ., Eph.4:8 (LXX)†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | high (3), height (2), exalted (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | high (3), height (2), high position (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hupsos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 1:78Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high,
- 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.And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
Ephesians
- Ephesians 3:18May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth
- Ephesians 4:8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
James
- James 1:9Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
Revelation
- 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.The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).