ὕψος
hýpsos
height
A state or condition of being high or raised; height, elevation, or a high place (physical or metaphorical). In some contexts, it refers concretely to a high point, summit, or upper region (such as the sky or heavens), while in others it denotes an abstract sense of exalted status, dignity, nobility, or preeminence. The word can also refer to pride or arrogance, when used in moral or ethical contexts.
Ephesians 3:18 · Word #14
Lexicon G5311
| Lemma | ὕψος |
| Transliteration | hýpsos |
| Strong's | G5311 |
| Definition | A state or condition of being high or raised; height, elevation, or a high place (physical or metaphorical). In some contexts, it refers concretely to a high point, summit, or upper region (such as the sky or heavens), while in others it denotes an abstract sense of exalted status, dignity, nobility, or preeminence. The word can also refer to pride or arrogance, when used in moral or ethical contexts. |
Morphology N NOM N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | height |
| Literal | height |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕψος |
| Strong's | G5311 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5311-02
height
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, singular, nominative; functions as a subject or predicate nominative, denoting a state or quality. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Height" directly expresses the core idea of a state or condition of being high or elevated. As a nominative neuter singular noun, it denotes the abstract quality or state of elevation without reference to context. |
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