Strong's Greek · G5311
G5311 hýpsos
ὕψος
hoop'-sos
height
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hýpsos appears 6 times in Scripture, in Luke, Ephesians, James and Revelation. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
In the King James Version
be exalted, height, (on) high
Derivation
from a derivative of G5228 (ὑπέρ);
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.””
“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.”
“because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high,”
“The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.”
“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.””
“will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
