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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• High Priest
• High Places
Scofield Reference Index
• Most High
• High Priesthood
• High Priest
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Thompson Chain Reference
• Most High
• High Priests
• High Priest, Christ As
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Torrey Topical Textbook
• High Priest, the
• High Places
• Christ, the High Priest
Dictionaries
American Church Dictionary
• High Celebration
American Tract Society
• High Places
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• High Places
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Most High
• High, God Most
• High Priest
Charles Buck Dictionary
• High Churchmen
• Church, High
Chabad Knowledge Base
• High Priest
• Eli, the High Priest
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• High Priest
• High Place
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• High Priest
• High Places
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Most High
• High Priest
• High Place
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Most High
• High Priest
• High Place, Sanctuary
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• High Priest (2)
• High Priest
King James Dictionary
• Highness
• High
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• High Priest
• High Place
• Breastplate, High Priest's
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Places, High
• O More Than Blessed, Merit High Attained
• O Glorious Lady! Throned On High
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Most High
• High Places
People's Bible Dictionary
• High Priest
• High Places
Smith Bible Dictionary
• High Priest
• High Places
• Benjamin High ate of
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• High-Minded
• High, Highly
• High Place
• High
Wilson's Bible Types
• High
Webster Dictionary
• Sky-High
• Knee-High
• Highness
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
• High Places
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• High Court of Admiralty
• High Court of Justiciary
• High Place
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Breastplate of the High Priest
• High Day
• High Place
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Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Breastplate of the High Priest
• High Places and Groves
• High-Priest
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Altar, High.
• Court of High Commission
• High Altar
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• High Church
• High Places
• High Seas
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• High Altar
• The High Priest
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Anan, Son of Ananias, the High Priest
• Breastplate of the High Priest
• High Place
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Lexicons
• ܡܪܰܝܡܳܐ
• ܥܶܠܳܝܶܐ
• ܪܳܡ
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Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Idol, Grove, High Place
• Most High
• The High Place
• Ἁνανίας
• ἄνω , ἀνεγκλησία
• ἀρχιερατικός
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• אִישׁ , אִישׁ
• אֹרֶךְ
• בָּמָה
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This word refers to many different positions and situations.

A few of these are listed here:

1. Any elevated place ( Job 11:8).

2. Exalted in importance ( Psalm 62:9; John 19:31).

3. A proud person ( Psalm 101:5); Proverbs 21:4).

4. A place of power ( Exodus 14:8; Psalm 97:9; Isaiah 6:1; Ezekiel 1:18).

5. A place of leadership ( Deuteronomy 26:19).

6. A place of honor ( 1 Kings 9:8; Psalm 149:6; Isaiah 52:13).

7. Having unusual knowledge ( Psalm 131:1; Psalm 139:6; Proverbs 24:7; Romans 12:16).