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 KJV as: above ×4, top ×3, again ×2, first ×1, from above ×1, beginning ×1 (12 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 twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Mark 15:38 And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Luke 1:3 It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very 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 a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 3:31 He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:11 Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power \+add at all\+add* against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - John 19:23 ¶ Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Acts 26:5 Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - Galatians 4:9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? verse | pericope | chapter
- James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
ADV - James 3:15 This wisdom descendeth not 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, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.anōthen – adverbverse | pericope | chapter
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