Quick Definition
elevation
Strong's Definition
an elevation or leprous scab; figuratively, elation or cheerfulness; exaltation in rank or character
Derivation: from H5375 (נָשָׂא);
KJV Usage: be accepted, dignity, excellency, highness, raise up self, rising.
TWOT Reference: 1421j
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂאֵת (se.et) — elevation. 1) elevation, exaltation, dignity, swelling, uprising 1a) dignity, exaltation, loftiness 1b) swelling 1c) uprising
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · נשׂא
Great
high status, honor, dignity literally: lifted up = state in which humans or deities have an elevated status, either in their own eyes or in the eyes of other people, ≈ which can either be good or bad, depending on whether this status is justified
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׂאֵת n.f. 1. exaltation, dignity. 2. swelling. 3. uprising base