Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Most High
Usage: Aramaic of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068) This name means the Highest,
Elyon means “Most high” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5946 עֶליוֹן (`elyown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `elyown (el-yone') adj. 1. the Supreme [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5945] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include most. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`elyown (el-yone') adj. 1. the Supreme [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5945] KJV: Most high. Root(s): H5945
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Most High
Usage: Aramaic of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068) This name means the Highest,
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `elyown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5946.
But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5946, grouped by book.
Elyon (Strong's H5946) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Most high". `elyown (el-yone') adj. 1. the Supreme [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5945]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5946 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5946 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as most. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.