en_tw/bible/other/onhigh.md

# on high, in the highest #

## Definition: ##

The terms "on high" and "in the highest" are expressions that usually mean "in heaven."

* Another meaning for the expression "in the highest" could be "the most honored."
* This expression could also be used literally, as in the expression "in the highest tree, " which means "in the tallest tree."
* The expression "on high" could also refer to being high in the sky, such as a bird's nest that is on high. In that context it could be translated as "high in the sky" or "at the top of a tall tree."
* The word "high" could also indicate the elevated location or importance of a person or thing.
* The expression "from on high" could be translated as "from heaven."

(See also: [heaven](../kt/heaven.md), [honor](../other/honor.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Lamentations 01:13-14](rc://en/tn/help/lam/01/13)
* [Psalms 069:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/psa/069/028)

## Word Data:##

* Strong's: H1361, H4605, H4791, H7682, G1722, G5308, G5310, G5311
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			`* This expression could also be used literally, as in the expression "in the highest tree, " which means "in the tallest tree."`
			`* The expression "on high" could also refer to being high in the sky, such as a bird's nest that is on high. In that context it could be translated as "high in the sky" or "at the top of a tall tree."`
			`* The word "high" could also indicate the elevated location or importance of a person or thing.`
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update Psalms links to 3 digits 2017-06-29 22:28:11 +00:00			`* [Psalms 069:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/psa/069/028)`
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Strong's numbers added 2017-08-03 21:23:46 +00:00			`* Strong's: H1361, H4605, H4791, H7682, G1722, G5308, G5310, G5311`