ἀνώτερος anṓteros
Meaning
upper, i.e. (neuter as adverb) to a more conspicuous place, in a former part of the book
In the King James Version: above, higher
Derivation: comparative degree of G507 (ἄνω);
Where it is used
- Luke 14:10 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.
- Hebrews 10:8 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).