Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5310

Strong's G5310 · Greek

ὕψιστος

hupsistos · /hoop'-sis-tos/

Number
G5310
Language
Greek
Original word
ὕψιστος
Transliteration
hupsistos
Pronunciation
hoop'-sis-tos
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

superlative from the base of 5311; highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens:--most high, highest.

KJV: most high, highest

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὕψιστος across 13 verses.

highest8×
high5×

Every occurrence (KJV)

13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Mark2 verses
Luke7 verses
Luke 1:32

He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

Luke 1:35

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

Luke 1:76

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Luke 2:14

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

Luke 6:35

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Luke 8:28

When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.

Luke 19:38

Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Acts2 verses
Hebrews1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5310 (hupsistos) mean?

superlative from the base of 5311; highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens:--most high, highest.

How many times does G5310 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5310 (ὕψιστος) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “highest.”

How is hupsistos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5310 is rendered as “highest” (8×), “high” (5×).