ὕψος
hýpsos
“elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
height, Eph. 3:18; Rev. 21:16; met. exaltation, dignity, eminence, Jas. 1:9; from the Hebrew, the height of heaven, Lk. 1:78; 24:49; Eph. 4:8*
Translated in KJV as
be exaltedheight(on) high
Etymology
from a derivative of G5228 (ὑπέρ);
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