Strong G5313ὕψωμα

height

Transliteration
hupsōma
Pronunciation
hoop'-so-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From G5312; an elevated place or thing that is (abstractly) altitude or (by implication) a barrier (figurative): - height high thing.

Detailed definition

ὕψωμα, -τος, τό
[in LXX: Job.24:24 (†), Jdth.10:8 13:4 15:9 *;]
__(a) height: Rom.8:39;
__(b) that which is lifted up, a barrier: 2Co.10:5.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5313 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • height1
  • thing1

First verses

  1. Romans 8:39
    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.
  2. 2 Corinthians 10:5
    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;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὕψ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
elevation, height, οὐ χθὼν οὐρανίοις ὑψώμασι [φθονέει] [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD(?): Pseudo-Phocylidea 73; ὕ. τοῦ ἀέρος 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.408)]; τὸ ὕ. τῆς ῥινός the bridge of the nose, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(1).796,806.)]
2 Astrology texts, exaltation of a heavenly body, opposed to ταπείνωμα, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.149a, 782d, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 5.33, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 37.)]
II metaphorically, exaltation, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 92.29.)]