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Thursday, August 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "high

Title Matches: 163
High, Highly
A — 1: ὑψηλός ► (Strong's #5308 — Adjective — hupselos — hoop-say-los' ) "high, lofty," is used (a) naturally, of mountains, Matthew 4:8 ; 17:1 ; Mark 9:2 ; Revelation 21:10 ; of a wall, Revelation 21:12 ; (b) figuratively, of
High-Minded
metaphorically in 1 Timothy 3:6 , "puffed up," RV (AV, "lifted up with pride"); so 1 Timothy 6:4 , AV, "proud," and 2 Timothy 3:4 , AV, "highminded." See PROUD , PUFF (up). Cp. tuphomai, "to smoke," Matthew 12:20 , and tuphonikos, "tempestuous" (with anemos, "wind," understood), Acts 27:14
Approximate Match: 1
 
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