ΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΝ, ανωτερον
ANŌTERON, anōteron
Sounds Like: ah-NOH-teh-ron
Translations: higher, superior, above, further up, earlier, before
From the root: ΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the Greek word 'ΑΝΩ' (ANO), meaning 'up' or 'above'. As an adjective, it means 'higher' or 'superior'. As an adverb, it means 'further up' or 'above'. It can also refer to something that happened 'earlier' or 'before' in a sequence or text. It is used to indicate a position or status that is elevated, either physically, chronologically, or in terms of importance.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Adverbial
Strong’s number: G518 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΩΤΕΡΟΝ — higher, above, further up, upward, superior
- ἈΝΩΤΕΡΟΣ — higher, upper, superior, a higher, an upper, a superior
- ἈΝΩΤΕΡΩ — above, higher, upward, further up, previously, before
- ΑΝΟ — up, above, upward, on high, I may let go, I may relax, I may send up
- ΑΝΟΘΕΝ — from above, from the top, again, anew, from the beginning
- ΑΝΩ — up, above, upward, on high, heaven, to heaven
- ΑΝΩΝ — up, above, upward, upwards, on high, (of) above, (to) above
- ΑΝΩΤΑΤΑ — highest, uppermost, most high, above all
- ΑΝΩΤΑΤΩ — highest, uppermost, above all, at the very top
- ΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΣ — higher, superior, upper, above, a higher, a superior
- ΤΗΝἈΝΩ — up, above, upward, on high, up to
- ‾ΑΝ‾Ω — up, above, upward, up to, on high, in heaven
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