Lexical Summary hypsēlos: high, lofty Original Word: ὑψηλόςTransliteration: hypsēlos Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-say-los') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: high, lofty Meaning: high, lofty Strong's Concordance highFrom hupsos; lofty (in place or character) -- high(-er, -ly) (esteemed). see GREEK hupsos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5308: ὑψηλόςὑψηλός, ὑψηλή, ὑψηλόν (ὕψι on high, ὕψος) (from Homer down), high; lofty; a. properly, of place: ὄρος, Matthew 4:8; Matthew 17:1; Mark 9:2; Luke 4:5 R G L brackets; Revelation 21:10; τεῖχος, Revelation 21:12; neuter τά ὑψηλά (the heights of heaven; the Sept. for מָרום, Psalm 92:4 b. metaphorically, eminent, exulted: in influence and honor, Luke 16:15; ὑψηλά φρονεῖν, to set the mind on, to seek, high things (as honors and riches), to be aspiring, Romans 12:16; also Romans 11:20 L marginal reading T Tr WH; 1 Timothy 6:17 T WH marginal reading; (Lucian, Icaromen. 11, Hermot. 5). |
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