6 occurrences

'Lofty' in the Bible

O Lord, truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently."

Verse ConceptsBuildingGod's Dwelling

O Lord, I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently."

"Is not God on high in heaven? And see the lofty stars, how high they are!

Verse ConceptsAstronomyGod On HighThings On High

It is lofty and pleasing to look at, a source of joy to the whole earth. Mount Zion resembles the peaks of Zaphon; it is the city of the great king.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfBeautifulBeauty Of JerusalemBeauty Of NatureThe Beauty Of Naturezion

There is a generation whose eyes are so lofty, and whose eyelids are lifted up disdainfully.

Verse ConceptsAudacityarrogance

"'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'I will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and plant it. I will pluck from the top one of its tender twigs; I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

Verse ConceptsTendernessMessianic PropheciesMetaphorical PlantingThe Mountains Of Israel

Bible Theasaurus

Elevated (27 instances)
Eloquent (8 instances)
Eminent (11 instances)
Exalted (162 instances)
Gallant (1 instance)
Grand (3 instances)
Handsome (22 instances)
High-Minded (5 instances)
Impassioned (3 instances)
Lofty (52 instances)
Majestic (76 instances)
Noble-Minded (1 instance)
Towering (6 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּבוהּ גּבהּ 
Gaboahh 
Usage: 37

גּבהוּת 
Gabhuwth 
Usage: 2

רוּם 
Ruwm 
up , exalt , high , offer , give , heave , extol , lofty , take , tall , higher ,
Usage: 189

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