Lexicon Elyon: Most High Original Word: עֶלְיוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Most high (Aramaic) corresponding to 'elyown; the Supreme -- Most high. see HEBREW 'elyown NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to Elyon Definition "high," a name of God NASB Translation Highest One (4). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָלָה (alah), meaning "to ascend" or "to go up."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 5310: ὕψιστος (hypsistos), meaning "highest" or "most high," often used in the New Testament to refer to God in a similar manner as עֶלְיוֹן in the Old Testament. Usage: In the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament, עֶלְיוֹן is used to describe God as the Supreme Being, emphasizing His sovereignty and exalted status above all other gods and powers. Context: The term עֶלְיוֹן (Elyon) is a significant title for God, highlighting His supreme authority and majesty. It is used in the context of God's dominion and power, often in contrast to earthly rulers or other deities. In the Aramaic sections of the Old Testament, particularly in the book of Daniel, עֶלְיוֹן is employed to affirm God's ultimate control over the kingdoms of the world and His ability to establish and depose kings according to His will. This title underscores the belief in God's unparalleled greatness and His role as the sovereign ruler of the universe. Forms and Transliterations עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין עֶלְיוֹנִ֖ין עליונין ‘el·yō·w·nîn ‘elyōwnîn elyoNinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 7:18 HEB: מַלְכוּתָ֔א קַדִּישֵׁ֖י עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין וְיַחְסְנ֤וּן מַלְכוּתָא֙ NAS: But the saints of the Highest One will receive KJV: But the saints of the most High shall take INT: the kingdom the saints of the Highest and possess the kingdom Daniel 7:22 Daniel 7:25 Daniel 7:27 4 Occurrences |
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