KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Elevated or far above; great in height, stature, or position; aloft. Sense 2: Elevated or chief in rank, office, power, authority, honor, excellence, or importance. Sense 3: Great in degree, intensity, fullness, or advancement; loud or strongly expressed. Sense 4: Proud, haughty, or self-exalting. Sense 5: Difficult, lofty, or beyond reach or understanding. Sense 6: In high way, a principal or public road; in high place, an elevated site, often used for worship or sacrifice.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 7:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
Why leape ye, ye high hilles? this is the Hil which God desireth to dwell in, yea the LORD will dwel in it for euer.
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them.
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast ledde captiuitie captiue, thou hast receiued giftes for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in the man.
1611 marginal noteEph.4.8.
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
But I am poore, and sorowfull: let thy saluation (O God) set me vp on high.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
Thy righteousnes also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like vnto thee?
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most high?
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.
Lift not vp your horne on high: speake not with a stiffe necke.
And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most high.
And I sayd, This is my infirmitie: but I will remember the yeeres of the right hand of the most high.
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most high in the wilderness.
And they sinned yet more against him: by prouoking the most High in the wildernes.
And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
And they remembred that God was their rocke: and the high God, their redeemer.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
Yet they tempted and prouoked the most high God: and kept not his testimonies:
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
For thou, Lord, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Extending a great distance above the surface of the earth; elevated; lofty; of great altitude. Elevated in rank, condition or office. Exalted in excellence or extent. Difficult; abstruse. Arrogant; proud; lofty. Public; powerful; triumphant. Powerful; mighty. Possessed of supreme power, dominion or excellence. Great; important; solemn; held in veneration. Full; complete. Loud.
An elevated place; superior region; as on high; from on high. Aloft.
