Strong's G5311 · Greek
ὕψος
hýpsos
Number
G5311
Language
Greek
Original word
ὕψος
Transliteration
hýpsos
KJV occurrences
6 verses
Definition
elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
KJV: be exalted, height, (on) high
Root / derivation: from a derivative of G5228 (ὑπέρ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὕψος across 6 verses.
high3×
height2×
exalted1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Ephesians2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5311 (hýpsos) mean?
elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
How many times does G5311 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5311 (ὕψος) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “high.”
How is hýpsos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5311 is rendered as “high” (3×), “height” (2×), “exalted” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὕψος come from?
from a derivative of G5228 (ὑπέρ);