Anōteros ἀνώτερος

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Anōteros
ἀνώτερος
Transliterationanōteros
Strong's numberG511
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glosshigher
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inLuke (1)

Anōteros (Greek ἀνώτερος, Strong's G511) is a Greek adjective meaning “higher”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἀνώτερος, α, -ον
[in LXX: Neh.3:25 (עֶלְיוֹן), Eze.41:7 (מַעַל), Tob.8:3 * ;]
only in neut., as adv. (cf. ἐξώτερος),
(a) of motion, higher: Luk.14:10;
(b) of rest, above, before: Heb.10:8.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhigher (1), above (1)
BSBbetter place (1), above (1)

Verses

Every verse with Anōteros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Hebrews

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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