ΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΘΕΝ, καθυπερθεν
KATHYPERTHEN, kathyperthen
Sounds Like: kath-yoo-PER-then
Translations: from above, above, over
From the root: ΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΘΕΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb meaning 'from above' or 'over'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against), 'ὑπέρ' (over, above), and the suffix '-θεν' (indicating origin or direction from). It is used to indicate a position or origin that is higher than something else.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2596 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 8:7
- Book Two — 3:9, 18:28
- Book Three — 7:38, 7:89, 7:128, 7:131, 7:139, 7:170, 7:180
- Book Four — 3:68, 9:96
- Book Five — 1:11, 1:23, 1:37, 2:49, 4:22, 5:48
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΘΕΝ.
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.
- ΤΩΝΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΘΕΝ — of those from above, of those above, of those from on high, of the things from above, of the things above, of the things from on high
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