Strong's Lexicon

G5313

G5313 — ὕψωμα

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekhupsomanounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5313
Word:ὕψωμα
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G5312
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:hupsoma
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:hoop'-so-mah
Meaning:1. an elevated place or thing 2. (abstractly) altitude 3. (by implication) a barrier (figuratively)
KJV Renderings:height, high thing

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὕψωμα, ὑψωματος, τό (ὑψόω), thing elevated, height: properly, of space, opposed to βάθος, Rom 8:39 (τοῦ ἀέρος, Philo de praem. et poen. § 1; ὅταν ὕψωμα λάβῃ μέγιστον ὁ ἥλιος, Plutarch, mor., p. 782 d.); specifically, elevated structure, i. e. barrier, rampart, bulwark: 2Co 10:5. (The Sept. (in Jdg 10:8; Jdg 13:4, actively); manuscript Venet. for ’heave-offering’ in Lev 7:14; Lev 7:32; Num 18:24 ff).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ὕψωμα (height)

Romans 8:39

KJV: Nor height nor depth nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord
GK: ούτε ύψωμα ούτε βάθος ούτε τις κτίσις ετέρα δυνήσεται ημάς χωρίσαι από της αγάπης του θεού της εν χριστώ Ιησού τω κυρίω ημών

2 Corinthians 10:5

KJV: Casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ
GK: λογισμούς καθαιρούντες και παν ύψωμα επαιρόμενον κατά της γνώσεως του θεού και αιχμαλωτίζοντες παν νόημα εις την υπακοήν του χριστού
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