ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΟΝ, υψηλοτερον
YPSĒLOTERON, ypsēloteron
Sounds Like: hoop-see-LOH-teh-ron
Translations: higher, taller, more high, more exalted, a higher thing
From the root: ΥΨΗΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ὑψηλός' (hypsēlos), meaning 'high' or 'exalted'. 'Ὑψηλότερον' therefore means 'higher' or 'more exalted'. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses the quality of 'highness' or 'exaltation' to a greater degree than the other. For example, it could describe a mountain that is higher than another, or a position that is more exalted.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G5308 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 26:3
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 1:7
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 5:11
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 9:20
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΨΗΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΗΛΩΝ — high, lofty, exalted, a high place, a lofty place
- ΥΨΗΛΑ — high, lofty, exalted, proud, haughty, on high, highly
- ΥΨΗΛΑΙ — high, lofty, exalted, tall
- ΥΨΗΛΑΙΣ — high, lofty, exalted, a high, a lofty, an exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΑΣ — high, lofty, tall, exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΗ — high, lofty, exalted, a high (place), a lofty (place)
- ΥΨΗΛΗΝ — high, a high, lofty, a lofty, exalted, a exalted, tall, a tall
- ΥΨΗΛΗΣ — high, lofty, exalted, of high degree, of high estate, of high rank, of high position
- ΥΨΗΛΟ — high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high place, a high thing
- ΥΨΗΛΟΙ — high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high one, a lofty one
- ΥΨΗΛΟΙΣ — (to) high, (to) lofty, (to) exalted, (on) high places, (to) heights
- ΥΨΗΛΟΝ — high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high thing, a lofty thing
- ΥΨΗΛΟΣ — high, lofty, exalted, a high one, a lofty one
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΑ — most highly, highest, very high, exceedingly high
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΗ — highest, most high, very high, loftiest, most exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΗΝ — highest, most high, very high, a highest
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ — (to) highest, (to) most high, (to) loftiest
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΟΝ — highest, a highest, most high, a most high, loftiest, a loftiest, most exalted, a most exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΟΣ — highest, most high, tallest, most tall
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΟΥ — of the highest, of the most high, of the most exalted, of the loftiest
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ — highest, tallest, most high, most tall
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΑΤΩ — highest, a highest, most high, a most high, loftiest, a loftiest, (in) the highest, (in) the most high
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΟ — higher, taller, more exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΟΙΣ — (to) higher, (to) loftier, (to) more exalted
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΟΣ — higher, taller, more exalted, more eminent
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΩ — (to) higher, (to) loftier, a higher thing, a loftier thing
- ΥΨΗΛΟΤΕΡΩΝ — of higher, of loftier, of more exalted, of taller
- ΥΨΗΛΟΥ — of high, of lofty, of exalted, of tall, of high-minded, of proud
- ΥΨΗΛΟΥΣ — high, lofty, exalted, proud, a high one, a lofty one
- ΥΨΗΛΩ — (to) high, (to) lofty, (to) exalted, (to) a high place
- ΥΨΗΛΩΝ — of high, of lofty, of exalted, of tall
- ΥΨΥΛΟΤΕΡΑ — higher, taller, a higher one, a taller one
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