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 BSB as: from above ×5, top ×2, again ×2, from the beginning ×1, top to bottom ×1, for a long time ×1, all over ×1 (13 links)
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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 At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, and the rocks were split.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Mark 15:38 And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Luke 1:3 Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:3 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:7 Do not be amazed that I said, ‘You must be born again.’anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:31 The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The One who comes from heaven is above all.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:11 Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:23 When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Acts 26:5 They have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Galatians 4:9 But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 3:15 Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 3:17 But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
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