adjective
anōterem
Greekἀνώτερος (anōteros)
Strong’sG511
higher, to a more honorable place, previously, above
stem anōter-once in the New Testament0 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀνώτερος, α, -ον,
[in LXX: Ne 3:25 (עֶלְיוֹן), Ez 41:7 (מַעַל), To 8:3*;] only in neut., as adv. (cf. ἐξώτερος),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G511 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-o'-ter-os
upper, i.e. (neuter as adverb) to a more conspicuous place, in a former part of the book
Fromcomparative degree of G507;
King Jamesabove, higher.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | anōteros | anōteras | anōterem | anōterois | anōterais | anōtereim |
| object accusative | anōteron | anōteran | anōteroin | anōterain | ||
| direct address vocative | anōteror | anōterar | anōteroir | anōterair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | anōterou | anōterau | anōtereu | anōteroiu | anōteraiu | anōtereiu |
| to, for dative | anōtero | anōtera | anōtere | anōteroi | anōterai | anōterei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
anōter is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
anōterem1×
Hebrews 10:8“above”anōterem legarōtos hoti Thusiain kai prosforain kai holokautōmeim kai peri hamartau ouk thelasa oude eudokasa, hotinais kata nomon prosferilō,In the passage above He says, “Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not desire, nor did You delight in them” (although they are offered according to the law).