Highly High
Highly High [1]
"high, lofty," is used (a) naturally, of mountains, Matthew 4:8; 17:1; Mark 9:2; Revelation 21:10; of a wall, Revelation 21:12; (b) figuratively, of the arm of God, Acts 13:17; of heaven, "on high," plural, lit., "in high (places)," Hebrews 1:3; (c) metaphorically, Luke 16:15 , Rv, "exalted" (Av, "highly esteemed"); Romans 11:20 , in the best texts, "high-minded" [lit., "mind (not) high things"]; Romans 12:16 .
"most high," is a superlative degree, the positive not being in use; it is used of God in Luke 1:32,35,76; 6:35 , in each of which the Rv has "the most High," for Av, "the highest;" Av and Rv in Mark 5:7; Luke 8:28; Acts 7:48; 16:17; Hebrews 7:1 . See Highest (below).
"great," is translated "high" in John 19:31 , of the Sabbath day at the Passover season; here the meaning is virtually equivalent to "holy," See Great.
Hebrews 10:21 Ephesians 6:12Heavenly
"height," is used with ex (ek) "from," in the phrase "on high," Luke 1:78; 24:49; with eis, "in" or "into," Ephesians 4:8 . See Estate , Height , No. 1.
"high thing," 2 Corinthians 10:5; in Romans 8:39; "height. " See Height , No. 2.
"above, upward," is used in Philippians 3:14 , of the "high calling of God in Christ Jesus," the prize of which is set before believers as their goal, lit., "calling upward" (Rv, marg.), a preferable rendering to "heavenly calling." See Above.