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1 LOFTY
[A]ALTUS (-A -UM)CELSUS (-A -UM)EXCELSUS (-A -UM)SUBLIMUS (-A -UM)SUBLIMIS (-E)EMINENS (-NENTIS)EXCELLENS (-ENTIS)ERECTUS (-A -UM)SUPERBUS (-A -UM)ELATUS (-A -UM)AGROGANS (-ANTIS)TRAGICUS (-A -UM)AETHEREUS (-A -UM)EDIUS (-A -UM)- BE LOFTY -
2 LOFTY: BE LOFTY
[V]EXCELLO (-ERE)EMINEO (-ERE -MINUI) -
3 excelsus
excelsus, a, um, high, lofty, ||Mt. 17:1; A. 13:17; the Most High, A. 7:48. -
4 sublimis
sublimis, e, lofty, high, L. 12:29; R. 13:1; 1 T. 6:17.*
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