A.highest, loftiest, of places, A.Pr.720, A.R.2.1026, etc.; ἐν τοῖς ὑ., i. e. in heaven above, Ev.Matt. 21.9, Ev.Luc.2.14.
2. of Zeus, highest, Pi.N.1.60, 11.2, A.Eu.28; “Ζηνὸς ὕψιστον σέβας” S.Ph.1289: one of the gates of Thebes was called Ὕψισται from his temple there, Paus.9.8.5: of Jahweh. “ὁ θεὸς ὁ ὕ.” LXX Ge.14.18, cf. De.32.8, OGI 96.7 (Egypt, ii B. C.), SIG1181 (Rhenea, ii B. C.), etc.
3. of things, στέφανος, κέρδος, Pi.P.1.100, I.1.51; “κακῶν ὕψιστα” A.Pers. 331,807; “ὕ. ἐν βροτοῖς φόβος” Id.Supp.479.