Lexicon anóteros: Higher, upper Original Word: ἀνώτερος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance above, higher. Comparative degree of ano; upper, i.e. (neuter as adverb) to a more conspicuous place, in a former part of the book -- above, higher. see GREEK ano NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origincptv. of anó Definition higher NASB Translation above (1), higher (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 511: ἀνώτεροςἀνώτερος, ἀνωτερα, ἀνώτερον (comparitive from ἄνω, cf. κατώτερος, see Winers Grammar, § 11, 2 c.; (Buttmann, 28 (24f))), higher. The neuter ἀνώτερον as adverb, higher; a. of motion, to a higher place, (up higher): Luke 14:10. b. of rest, in a higher place, above i. e. in the immediately preceding part of the passage quoted, Hob. 10:8. Similarly Polybius 3, 1, 1 τρίτῃ ἀνώτερον βίβλῳ. (In Leviticus 11:21, with a genitive.) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ἀνώτερος, similar concepts can be found in Hebrew words that denote height or exaltation, such as: Usage: The term ἀνώτερος is used in the New Testament to describe something that is higher in position or status. It can refer to physical elevation or metaphorical superiority. Context: The Greek word ἀνώτερος appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of something being higher or more exalted. This term is often used in a spatial sense, indicating a position that is physically above another. For example, in the context of describing the heavens or celestial realms, ἀνώτερος can denote a higher plane of existence or a more exalted state. Englishman's Concordance Luke 14:10 Adj-ANSGRK: Φίλε προσανάβηθι ἀνώτερον τότε ἔσται NAS: move up higher; then KJV: Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou INT: Friend come up higher Then will be Hebrews 10:8 Adj-ANS |
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