ἀνώτερος
anōteros · higher
Greek word · Strong’s number G511 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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anōteros (ἀνώτερος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “higher”.
Above; earlier in a text.
How to say it
a·nō·te·ros
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To a place of more honor at table.
- Earlier, in what was already said.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- above ×1
- higher ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 14:10
But when you are invited, go and recline in the last place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ Then you will have honor before all those reclining at table with you.
- Hebrews 10:8
When he said above: Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and offerings for sin you did not want, nor did you take pleasure in them —these are offered according to the law—