ὕψιστος

hypsistos · highest

Greek word · Strong’s number G5310 · appears 13 times in the Bible

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What it means

hypsistos (ὕψιστος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “highest”.

Most High. "In the highest" means in heaven, where God is.

How to say it

hyp·sis·tos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Most High ×9
  • highest ×4

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 21:9

    And the crowds that went ahead of him and that followed were crying out, saying, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

  • Mark 5:7

    and crying out with a loud voice, he says, “What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me!”

  • Mark 11:10

    Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!”

  • Luke 1:32

    He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David,

  • Luke 1:35

    And the angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore also the holy one to be born will be called Son of God.

  • Luke 1:76

    And you too, child, will be called prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

  • Luke 2:14

    “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people of his good pleasure.”

  • Luke 6:35

    Rather, love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and evil.

  • Luke 8:28

    And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, fell down before him, and said with a loud voice, “What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, do not torment me.”

  • Luke 19:38

    saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

  • Acts 7:48

    Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,

  • Acts 16:17

    She, following Paul and us, kept crying out, saying, “These men are slaves of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you a way of salvation.”

  • Hebrews 7:1

    For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him,