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עֶלְיוֹן H5946
H5946 is the Hebrew word עֶלְיוֹן, transliterated ʻelyôwn and said el-yone'. The King James Version most often renders it most high.
What it means
the Supreme.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5945 (עֶלְיוֹן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Most high.
Verses using עֶלְיוֹן
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Daniel 7:18 · KJV
But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
Daniel 7:22 · KJV
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
Daniel 7:25 · KJV
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Daniel 7:27 · KJV
And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5946 mean?
H5946 is the Hebrew word עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn), meaning the Supreme.
How is H5946 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it most high (4 times).
How many times does H5946 appear in the Bible?
עֶלְיוֹן (ʻelyôwn) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5946 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5945 (עֶלְיוֹן).
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