ἀνώτερος

anōterosAdjectiveG0511

higher

From: comparative degree of G507 (ἄνω);

Short Definition

upper, i.e. (neuter as adverb) to a more conspicuous place, in a former part of the book

Full Lexicon Entry

only in neut., as adv., (a) of motion, higher: (b) of rest, above, before.
LXX Usage: (עֶלְיוֹן), (מַעַל), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A--C

DescriptionG:A--C

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Hebrews 10:8
  • Luke 14:10

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