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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5945 - Upper

Strong's No.:H5945

Hebrew:עֶלְיוֹן

Transliteration:ʻelyôwn

Phonetic:el-yone'

Word Origin:From H5927

Bible Usage:({Most} on) high ({-er} {-est}) upper (-most).

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

an {elevation} that {is} (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as {title} the Supreme


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. high, upper

a. of Davidic king exalted above monarchs n m

2. Highest, Most High

a. name of God

b. of rulers, either monarchs or angel-princes


Bible References:
Upper

Translation
Occurrences:
high ( 37 )
higher ( 4 )
Highest ( 3 )
upper ( 8 )
uppermost ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.