Lexical Summary hypsōma: height, that which is lifted up Original Word: ὕψωμαTransliteration: hypsōma Phonetic Spelling: (hoop'-so-mah) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: height, that which is lifted up Meaning: height, that which is lifted up Strong's Concordance height, high thing. From hupsoo; an elevated place or thing, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, or (by implication) a barrier (figuratively) -- height, high thing. see GREEK hupsoo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5313: ὕψωμαὕψωμα, ὑψωματος, τό (ὑψόω), thing elevated, height: properly, of space, opposed to βάθος, Romans 8:39 (τοῦ ἀέρος, Philo de praem. et poen. § 1; ὅταν ὕψωμα λάβῃ μέγιστον ὁ ἥλιος, Plutarch, mor., p. 782 d.); specifically, elevated structure, i. e. barrier, rampart, bulwark: 2 Corinthians 10:5. (The Sept. (in Judges 10:8; Judges 13:4, actively); manuscript Venet. for 'heave-offering' in Leviticus 7:14, 32; Numbers 18:24ff). |