Strong's #5945: 'elyown (pronounced el-yone')
from 5927; an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme:--(Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛elyôn
1) high, upper (adjective)
1a) of Davidic king exalted above monarchs
2) Highest, Most High (noun masculine)
2a) name of God
2b) of rulers, either monarchs or angel-princes
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: from H5927
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1624g, 1624h
Usage:
This word is used 53 times:
Genesis 14:18: "and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God."
Genesis 14:19: "him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:"
Genesis 14:20: "And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave"
Genesis 14:22: "mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,"
Genesis 40:17: " And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakedmeats for Pharaoh;"
Numbers 24:16: "of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling"
Deuteronomy 26:19: "And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise,"
Deuteronomy 28:1: "thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations"
Deuteronomy 32:8: " When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds"
Joshua 16:5: "Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;"
2 Samuel 22:14: "thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice."
1 Kings 9:8: "And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished,"
2 Kings 15:35: "He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 18:17: "they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's"
1 Chronicles 7:24: "Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)"
2 Chronicles 7:21: "house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by"
2 Chronicles 8:5: "Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities,"
2 Chronicles 23:20: "from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house,"
2 Chronicles 27:3: "He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall"
2 Chronicles 32:30: "Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight"
Nehemiah 3:25: "the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that"
Psalms 7:17: "and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high."
Psalms 9:2: "and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High."
Psalms 18:13: "The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals"
Psalms 21:7: "trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved."
Psalms 46:4: "of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High."
Psalms 47:2: "For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all"
Psalms 50:14: "thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:"
Psalms 57:2: "I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for"
Psalms 73:11: "know? and is there knowledge in the most High?"
Psalms 77:10: "is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High."
Psalms 78:17: "yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness."
Psalms 78:35: "that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer."
Psalms 78:56: "Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:"
Psalms 82:6: "and all of you are children of the most High."
Psalms 83:18: "whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth."
Psalms 87:5: "This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish"
Psalms 89:27: "I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth."
Psalms 91:1: "He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty."
Psalms 91:9: "hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;"
Psalms 92:1: "unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:"
Psalms 97:9: "For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted"
Psalms 107:11: "of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:"
Isaiah 7:3: "at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's"
Isaiah 14:14: "the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High."
Isaiah 36:2: "with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's"
Jeremiah 20:2: "him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house"
Jeremiah 36:10: "the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate"
Lamentations 3:35: "of a man before the face of the most High,"
Lamentations 3:38: "Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?"
