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
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
The LORD on high is mightier then the noise of many waters, yea then the mightie waues of the Sea.
For thou, Lord, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
For thou, LORD, art high aboue all the earth: thou art exalted farre aboue all gods.
The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
The LORD is great in Zion: and he is high aboue all people.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Whoso priuily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high looke, and a proud heart, will not I suffer.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
For as the heauen is high aboue the earth: so great is his mercy toward them that feare him.
1611 marginal noteHeb. according to the height of the heauen.
The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
The hie hilles are a refuge for the wilde goates: and the rockes for the conies.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most high:
Because they rebelled against the words of God: and contemned the counsell of the most high:
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
Yet setteth he the poore on high from affliction: and maketh him families like a flocke.
1611 marginal noteOr, after.
1611 marginal note1.Sam.2.8. psal.113.7. &8.ver.
The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
The LORD is high aboue all nations: and his glory aboue the heauens.
Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high,
Who is like vnto the LORD our God: who dwelleth on high:
1611 marginal noteHeb. exalteth himselfe to dwell.
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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.
