Most High
עֶלְיוֹןStrong’s H5946elyon (el-yon)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Elyon is the Aramaic word usually translated “most high”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.”
Meaning
- Aramaic of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068)
How it's translated
- most high 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 4
1 book in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 7:22In contextUntil 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 7:25In contextAnd 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 7:27In contextAnd 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.
Aramaic dictionary
עֶלְיוֹן elyon · Most High
Aramaic of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068) This name means the Highest,
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.