ὕψει
hýpsos
exaltation
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.
James 1:9 · Word #9
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 DAT N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | exaltation |
| Literal | height-exaltation |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕψος |
| Strong's | G5311 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5311-01
in height
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, singular, dative (Gr,N,,,,,DNS) — dative singular of ὕψος. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the state or condition of being high or elevated. The dative singular form is best rendered with an English prepositional sense such as "in height," preserving both the abstract quality and the dative case. |
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