Psalms 18:13
The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
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Luke 20:46
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
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ὕψιστος
hýpsistos · hoop'-sis-tos
8 times translated as this KJV form13 total Strong's occurrences
highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens
Strong's KJV usage: :--most high, highest.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 21:9Strong's last: Luke 19:38
Open full G5310 profile →עֶלְיוֹן
ʻelyôwn · el-yone'
3 times translated as this KJV form53 total Strong's occurrences
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme
Strong's KJV usage: (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).
Strong's first: Psalms 18:13Strong's last: Ezekiel 41:7
Open full H5945 profile →πρωτοκαθεδρία
prōtokathedría · pro-tok-ath-ed-ree'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council
Strong's KJV usage: :--chief (highest, uppermost) seat.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 20:46Strong's last: Luke 20:46
Open full G4410 profile →πρωτοκλισία
prōtoklisía · pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals
Strong's KJV usage: :--chief (highest, uppermost) room.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 14:8Strong's last: Luke 14:8
Open full G4411 profile →גָּבֹהַּ
gâbôahh · gaw-bo'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form37 total Strong's occurrences
elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
Strong's KJV usage: haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, × exceeding proudly.
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 5:8Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 5:8
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G5310
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
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high
HIGH, adjective hi.
1. Extending a great distance above the surface of the earth; elevated; lofty; of great altitude; as a high mountain; a high tower.
2. Rising, or having risen, or being far above the earth; elevated; lofty; as a high flight; the clouds are high in the atmosphere.
3. Elevated above the horizon; as, how high is the sun? It is an hour high
4. Raised above any object.
HIGH o'er their heads a moldering rock is placed.
5. Exalted in nature or dignity.
The highest faculty of the soul.
6. Elevated in rank, condition or office. We speak of high and low; of a high office; high rank; high station; a high court.
7. Possessing or governed by honorable pride; noble; exalted; magnanimous; dignified; as a man of a high mind.
8. Exalted in excellence or extent.
Solomon lived at ease, nor aimed beyond
HIGHer design than to enjoy his state.
9. Difficult; abstruse.
They meet to hear, and answer such high things.
10. Boastful; ostentatious.
His forces, after all the high discourses, amounted really but to eighteen hundred foot.
11. Arrogant; proud; lofty; loud.
The governor made himself merry with his high and threatening language.
12. Loud; boisterous; threatening or angry. The parties had very high words.
13. Violent; severe; oppressive.
When there appeareth on either side a high hand, violent persecution. etc.
14. Public; powerful; triumphant; glorious; or under divine protection.
The children of Israel went out of Egypt with a high hand. Exodus 14:8.
15. Noble; illustrious; honorable; as a man of high birth.
16. Expressive of pride and haughtiness; as high looks. Isaiah 10:12.
17. Powerful; mighty.
Strong is thy hand, high is thy right hand. Psalms 89:13.
18. Possessed of supreme power, dominion or excellence.
Thou, Lord, art high above all the earth. Psalms 97:9.
19. Great; important; solemn; held in veneration.
For that sabbath-day was a high day. John 19:31.
20. Violent; rushing with velocity; tempestuous; as a high wind.
21. Tumultuous; turbulent; inflamed; violent; as high passions.
22. Full; complete. It is high time to retire.
It is high time to awake from sleep. Romans 13:11.
23. Raised; accompanied by, or proceeding from great excitement of the feelings; as high pleasure of body or mind.
24. Rich; luxurious; well seasoned; as high fare; high living; high sauces.
25. Strong; vivid; deep; as a high color.
26. Dear; of a great price, or greater price than usual; as, to purchase at a high rate; goods are high
27. Remote from the equator north or south; as a high latitude.
28. Remote in past time; early in former time; as high antiquity.
29. Extreme; intense; as a high heat.
30. Loud; as a high sound. but more generally,
31. In music, acute; sharp; as a high note; a high voice; opposed to low or grave.
32. Much raised; as high relief [alto relievo.]
33. Far advanced in art or science; as high attainments.
34. Great; capital; committed against the king, sovereign or state; as high treason, distinguished from petty treason, which is committed against a master or other superior.
35. Great; exalted; as a high opinion of one's integrity.
HIGH church and low church, in Great Britain, a distinction introduced after the revolution. The high church were supposed to favor the papists, or at least to support the high claims to prerogative, which were maintained by the Stuarts. The low church entertained more moderate notions, manifested great enmity to popery, and were inclined to circumscribe the royal prerogatives. This distinction is now less marked, but not wholly obliterated.
HIGH day, high noon, the time when the sun is in the meridian.
HIGH Dutch, is the German language, as distinguished from Low Dutch or Belgic, or the cultivated German, as opposed to the vulgar dialects.
HIGH, noun An elevated place; superior region; as on high; from on high
On high aloud.
1. Aloft.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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