ἀνώτερος, α, -ον
[in LXX: Neh.3:25 (עֶלְיוֹן), Eze.41:7 (מַעַל), Tob.8:3 * ;]
only in neut., as adv. (cf. ἐξώτερος),
(a) of motion, higher: Luk.14:10;
(b) of rest, above, before: Heb.10:8.†
(AS)
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Dodson Greek Lexicon
higher, to a more honorable place (at the dinner table); previously, in an earlier passage (or a book), above.
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How translators render G511
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in the passage above
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to a better place
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above
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higher
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Verses containing G511
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But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you.
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).
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