ἄνωθεν anōthen G0509
“from above, from the beginning, again” — Dodson Greek Lexicon
Same root: Related words from the same root: 7 more words
Strong's Greek Dictionary (1890) says these words are built from one another, all going back to ἀντί anti (G0473). Each line says which source links it. Words with a prefix are listed with their main word, not with the prefix. Related words can still differ in meaning.
- ἀντί anti G0473 “instead of, for” head of this family (per Strong's: a primary word) in 20 verses
- ἐπάνω epanō G1883 “on the top, above, superior to” built from ἐπί G1909 + ἄνω G0507 (per Strong's) in 18 verses
- ἄνω anō G0507 “up, above, things above, heaven” built from ἀντί G0473 (per Strong's) in 10 verses
- ὑπεράνω huperanō G5231 “far above” built from ὑπέρ G5228 + ἄνω G0507 (per Strong's) in 3 verses
- ἀνώτερος anōteros G0511 “higher, to a more honorable place, previously, above” built from ἄνω G0507 (per Strong's) in 2 verses
- ἀντικρύ antikru G0481 “right opposite, over against” built from ἀντί G0473 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
- ἀνωτερικός anōterikos G0510 “upper, higher-lying” built from ἀνώτερος G0511 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 1 verse
Rendered in ASV as: from above ×5, top ×3, from the first ×2, over ×1 (11 links)
Each verse shows the form used there and its grammar in plain English. What do these terms mean?
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Dodson Greek Lexicon [G0509]
(a) from above, from heaven, (b) from the beginning, from their origin (source), from of old, (c) again, anew.
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13 verse(s)
- Matthew 27:51 And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Mark 15:38 And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Luke 1:3 it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God. verse | pericope | chapter
- John 3:7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew. verse | pericope | chapter
- John 3:31 He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:11 Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:23 The soldiers therefore, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Acts 26:5 having knowledge of me from the first, if they be willing to testify, that after the straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Galatians 4:9 but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 3:15 This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 3:17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
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