ὕψος
upsos
height
from a derivative of ὑπέρ; elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity:--be exalted, height, (on) high.
Revelation 21:16 · Word #30
Lexicon G5311
| Lemma | ὕψος |
| Transliteration | hýpsos |
| Strong's | G5311 |
| In-context | height |
| Literal | height |
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 |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕψος |
| Strong's | G5311 |
SIBI-P1 G5311-02
the height
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative or accusative, neuter, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NNS / ANS). The form ὕψος is identical in nominative and accusative singular neuter, indicating either subject or direct object usage. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun ὕψος denotes elevation or highness in a literal or figurative sense. Rendering it as "the height" preserves the core idea of elevated position or status while fitting its nominative or accusative neuter singular form, allowing it to function grammatically as either subject or direct object in context. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ὕψος (height, elevation, altitude, exalted place, high state)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G5311-01 |
upsei | in height |
G5311-03 |
upsous | of height |
Word Usage (6 occurrences of G5311)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:78 | ὕψους | upsous | on high |
| Luke 24:49 | ὕψους | upsous | on high |
| Ephesians 3:18 | ὕψος | upsos | height |