Elevation
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Job 26:7
He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth on nothing.
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Isaiah 40:22
It is he that sits on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in:
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Genesis 2:1-25
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
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Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character.

2. (n.) Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation.

3. (n.) That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.

4. (n.) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of the pole, or of a star.

5. (n.) The angle which the style makes with the substylar line.

6. (n.) The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line o/ sight; -- distinguished from direction.

7. (n.) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by the ancients the orthography.

Greek
5311. hupsos -- height
... From a derivative of huper; elevation, ie (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the
sky, or (figuratively) dignity -- be exalted, height, (on) high. ...
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3772. ouranos -- heaven
... Perhaps from the same as oros (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension,
heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5131. noph -- elevation, height
... 5130, 5131. noph. 5132 . elevation, height. Transliteration: noph Phonetic
Spelling: (nofe) Short Definition: elevation. Word Origin ...
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2073. zebul -- elevation, height, lofty abode
... 2072, 2073. zebul or zebul. 2074 . elevation, height, lofty abode. Transliteration:
zebul or zebul Phonetic Spelling: (ze-bool') Short Definition: habitation ...
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1610. gaph -- body, self, height, elevation
... 1609, 1610. gaph. 1611 . body, self, height, elevation. Transliteration:
gaph Phonetic Spelling: (gaf) Short Definition: alone. ...
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5945. elyown -- high, upper
... Most high, Uppermost From alah; an elevation, ie (adj.) Lofty (compar.); as title,
the Supreme -- (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most). see HEBREW alah. ...
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6968. qomemiyyuth -- uprightness
... upright. From quwm; elevation, ie (adverbially) erectly (figuratively): upright.
see HEBREW quwm. 6967, 6968. qomemiyyuth. 6969 . Strong's Numbers.
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4608. maaleh -- an ascent
... From alah; an elevation, ie (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the
relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority -- ascent, before, chiefest ...
/hebrew/4608.htm - 6k

3412. Yarmuth -- a Canaanite city in Judah, also a city in ...
... Jarmuth. From ruwm; elevation; Jarmuth, the name of two places in Palestine -- Jarmuth.
see HEBREW ruwm. 3411, 3412. Yarmuth. 3413 . Strong's Numbers.
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4791. marom -- height
... From ruwm; altitude, ie Concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation,
figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft) -- (far) above, dignity, haughty ...
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7863. si -- loftiness
... excellency. From the same as sow' by permutation; elevation -- excellency. see
HEBREW sow'. 7862, 7863. si. 7864 . Strong's Numbers.
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4609. ma'alah -- what comes up
... Feminine of ma'aleh; elevation, ie The act (literally, a journey to a higher place,
figuratively, a thought arising), or (concretely) the condition (literally ...
/hebrew/4609.htm - 6k

Library

Death of Athanasius, and Elevation of Peter to his See.
... Book IV. Chapter XX."Death of Athanasius, and Elevation of Peter to His
See. It must be said that as long as Athanasius, bishop ...
/.../chapter xx death of athanasius and.htm

Concerning St. Ambrose and his Elevation to the High Priesthood ...
... Book VI. Chapter XXIV."Concerning St. Ambrose and his Elevation to the High
Priesthood; how he persuaded the People to practice Piety. ...
/.../chapter xxiv concerning st ambrose and.htm

Origen's Zeal and his Elevation to the Presbyterate.
... Book VI. Chapter XXIII."Origen's Zeal and his Elevation to the Presbyterate.
1. At that time Origen began his commentaries on ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxiii origens zeal and his.htm

On his Birthday, iii: Delivered on the Anniversary of his ...
... Sermons. Sermon III. On His Birthday, III: Delivered on the Anniversary
of his Elevation to the Pontificate. On His Birthday, III ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/sermon iii on his birthday.htm

Of Julian; his Lineage and Education; his Elevation to The
... Book III. Chapter I."Of Julian; his Lineage and Education; his Elevation
to the. Throne; his Apostasy to Paganism. The Emperor ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of scholasticus/chapter i of julian his lineage.htm

Death of the Great Athanasius; the Elevation of Lucius, who was ...
... Chapter XIX."Death of the Great Athanasius; the Elevation of Lucius, who was
Arian-Minded, to the See; the Numerous Calamities he brought upon the Churches ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xix death of the great.htm

Degrees of Happiness in Heaven.
... In order to understand how the different degrees of mental elevation produce different
degrees of happiness in the Beatific Vision, we must first examine in ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter xiv degrees of happiness.htm

The Fortress of the Faithful
... There are three things: elevation, security, satisfaction. ... Communion with God secures
elevation of spirit, raising us clean above the flat that lies beneath. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the fortress of the faithful.htm

Comparison of John's Gospel with the Synoptical Gospels In
... Was not all this heavenly elevation, serenity, and confidence presupposed in the
institution of the Eucharist, according to its deeper sense? ...
/.../section 279 comparison of johns.htm

Concerning the Seraphim and Cherubim and Thrones, and Concerning ...
... and warmth, and keenness, and the seething of that persistent, indomitable, and
inflexible perpetual motion, and the vigorous assimilation and elevation of the ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput vii concerning the seraphim.htm

Thesaurus
Elevation (7 Occurrences)
... act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of
material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain ...
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Place (9195 Occurrences)
... 1. General: (1) "High place" is the normal translation of bamah, a word that means
simply "elevation" (Jeremiah 26:18 Ezekiel 36:2, etc.; compare the use in ...
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Phoenicians
... The promontory rises to a height of 500 ft. or more near the sea and to more
than double that elevation in its course to the Southeast. Mt. ...
/p/phoenicians.htm - 38k

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)
... The promontory rises to a height of 500 ft. or more near the sea and to more
than double that elevation in its course to the Southeast. Mt. ...
/p/phoenicia.htm - 40k

Up (25836 Occurrences)
... in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing;
mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance ...
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Dignity (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation
of mind or character; true worth; excellence. 2. (n.) Elevation; grandeur. ...
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Mound (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown
up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing ...
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Pride (277 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy
of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character ...
/p/pride.htm - 37k

Ararat (4 Occurrences)
... rivers. Its general elevation is 6,000 feet above the sea. Lake Van, which
like the Dead Sea has no outlet, is nearly in its center. ...
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Swell (9 Occurrences)
... 19. (n.) Increase in height; elevation; rise. ... 22. (n.) A gradual ascent, or rounded
elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells. ...
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Resources
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Elevation (7 Occurrences)

James 1:9
But let the brother of low degree glory in his elevation,
(DBY)

Joshua 12:23
The king of Dor, at the elevation of Dor, one; The king of the Goyim of Gilgal, one;
(YLT)

1 Kings 4:11
Ben-Abinadab 'hath' all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife.
(YLT)

1 Kings 7:35
And in the top of the base there was a circular elevation of half a cubit round about; and on the top of the base its stays and its panels were of the same.
(DBY)

Psalms 48:2
Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.
(WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV)

Psalms 75:6
For not from the east, or from the west, Nor from the wilderness -- 'is' elevation.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 41:8
And I saw that the house had an elevation round about: the foundations of the side-chambers, a full reed, six cubits to the joint.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Elevation

Related Terms

Place (9195 Occurrences)

Phoenicians

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)

Up (25836 Occurrences)

Dignity (14 Occurrences)

Mound (17 Occurrences)

Pride (277 Occurrences)

Ararat (4 Occurrences)

Swell (9 Occurrences)

Olives (30 Occurrences)

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)

Arabia (9 Occurrences)

Jordan (188 Occurrences)

Valley (187 Occurrences)

Deluge (17 Occurrences)

Dead (580 Occurrences)

Noah (55 Occurrences)

Zaphon (4 Occurrences)

Kamon (1 Occurrence)

Noble (61 Occurrences)

Utmost (21 Occurrences)

Loft (2 Occurrences)

Level (31 Occurrences)

Loom (3 Occurrences)

Lift (283 Occurrences)

Loftiness (10 Occurrences)

Goyim (7 Occurrences)

Grandeur (3 Occurrences)

Gazelle (12 Occurrences)

Golgotha (4 Occurrences)

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)

Flat (33 Occurrences)

Flight (325 Occurrences)

Threshingfloor (18 Occurrences)

Tower (74 Occurrences)

Threshing-floor (36 Occurrences)

Things (10975 Occurrences)

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)

Rumah (2 Occurrences)

Rash (18 Occurrences)

Ramathlehi (1 Occurrence)

Romamti-ezer (2 Occurrences)

Ridge (3 Occurrences)

Romamtiezer (2 Occurrences)

Ramath-lehi (1 Occurrence)

Rank (42 Occurrences)

Elevating (1 Occurrence)

Excellency (53 Occurrences)

Esdraelon

Enthusiasm (3 Occurrences)

Exalt (56 Occurrences)

Ensign (21 Occurrences)

Ecstasy (3 Occurrences)

Exaltation (9 Occurrences)

Elevations (1 Occurrence)

Eminent (9 Occurrences)

Direction (128 Occurrences)

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

Mortar (16 Occurrences)

Majesty (67 Occurrences)

Mizar (1 Occurrence)

Protuberance (1 Occurrence)

Pitch (25 Occurrences)

Point (106 Occurrences)

Parapet (3 Occurrences)

Pretty (1 Occurrence)

Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)

Bank (28 Occurrences)

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)

Ben-abin'adab (1 Occurrence)

Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)

Cyrus (20 Occurrences)

Calvary (1 Occurrence)

Cauda (1 Occurrence)

Circular (5 Occurrences)

Channel (3 Occurrences)

Elevating
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