* The following adverbs have this meaning (prepositions are omitted here):– <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
denotes “above, in a higher place,” Act 2:19<\/span> (the opposite to kato, “below”). With the article it means “that which is above,” Gal 4:26<\/span>; Phi 3:14<\/span>, “the high calling” (RV marg., “upward”); with the plural article, the things above,” Joh 8:23<\/span>, lit., “from the things above;” Col 3:1-2<\/span>. With heos, “as far as,” it is translated “up to the brim,” in Joh 2:7<\/span>. It has the meaning “upwards” in Joh 11:41<\/span> and Heb 12:15<\/span> See BRIM, HIGH, UP. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n the comparative degree of No. 1, is the neuter of the adjective anoteros. It is used (a) of motion to a higher place, “higher,” Luk 14:10<\/span>; (b) of location in a higher place, i.e., in the preceding part of a passage, “above” Heb 10:8<\/span>. See HIGHER. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n epi, “over,” ano, “above,” is used frequently as a preposition with a noun; adverbially, of number, e.g., Mar 14:5<\/span>, RV; 1Co 15:6<\/span>. <\/p>\n Note: In Act 4:22<\/span>, AV, the adjective pleion, “more,” is translated “above,” the RV corrects to “more than (forty years).” <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “from above,” is used of place, (a) with the meaning “from the top,” Mat 27:51<\/span>; Mar 15:38<\/span>, of the temple veil; in Joh 19:23<\/span>, of the garment of Christ, lit., “from the upper parts” (plural); (b) of things which come from heaven, or from God in Heaven, Joh 3:31<\/span>; Joh 19:11<\/span>; Jam 1:17<\/span>; Jam 3:15<\/span>, Jam 3:17<\/span>. It is also used in the sense of “again.” See AGAIN. <\/p>\n Above * The following adverbs have this meaning (prepositions are omitted here):– denotes “above, in a higher place,” Act 2:19 (the opposite to kato, “below”). With the article it means “that which is above,” Gal 4:26; Phi 3:14, “the high calling” (RV marg., “upward”); with the plural article, the things above,” Joh 8:23, lit., “from … Continue reading “Above”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"