The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὕψιστος

Lemmaὕψιστος
Citation formὕψιστος, η, ον
Part of speechadjective
Glosshighest, most high, the heights
Strong’sG5310
Transliterationhýpsistos
Definitionhighest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens
KJV glosses:--most high, highest.
Derivationsuperlative from the base of
SBLGNT occurrences13

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὑψίστοις
adjective, dative, plural, neuter, superlative (MorphGNT ----DPNS)Matthew 21:9
adjective, dative, plural, neuter, superlative (MorphGNT ----DPNS)Mark 11:10
adjective, dative, plural, neuter, superlative (MorphGNT ----DPNS)Luke 19:38
adjective, dative, plural, neuter, superlative (MorphGNT ----DPNS)Luke 2:14
ὕψιστος
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----NSMS)Acts 7:48
ὑψίστου
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Mark 5:7
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Luke 8:28
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Acts 16:17
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Hebrews 7:1
Ὑψίστου
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Luke 1:32
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Luke 1:35
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Luke 1:76
adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, superlative (MorphGNT ----GSMS)Luke 6:35

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: υψιστος.