ὑψίστοις
hýpsistos
Superlative adjective meaning 'highest' or 'most high.' Primarily denotes something or someone occupying the greatest height or the supreme position within a hierarchy. In religious, literary, and poetic contexts, used as a title or designation for the supreme deity ('the Most High'), or for the highest places (such as the heavens). The sense can be literal (the greatest elevation) or figurative (supreme in rank, status, or holiness).
Matthew 21:9 · Word #25
Lexicon G5310
| Lemma | ὕψιστος |
| Transliteration | hýpsistos |
| Strong's | G5310 |
| Definition | Superlative adjective meaning 'highest' or 'most high.' Primarily denotes something or someone occupying the greatest height or the supreme position within a hierarchy. In religious, literary, and poetic contexts, used as a title or designation for the supreme deity ('the Most High'), or for the highest places (such as the heavens). The sense can be literal (the greatest elevation) or figurative (supreme in rank, status, or holiness). |
Morphology ADJ.A DAT N PL SUPL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
| Degree | SUPL — Superlative — The highest degree |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕψιστος |
| Strong's | G5310 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5310-01
to the highest places
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, superlative; dative neuter plural (Gr,AA/NS,,,,DNPS). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is the superlative form meaning 'most high' or 'highest.' As dative neuter plural, it denotes 'to' or 'for' the highest things or places, preserving both the superlative force and the plural dative morphology. |
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