above

Greek Preposition

ἐπ-άνω adv., [in LXX for מַעֲלָה, עַל, מֵעָל, etc;] above; 1) adverbially; (a) of place: Luk.11:44; (b) of number, more than: Mrk.14:5, 1Co.15:6. 2) As prep. C. genitive; (a) of place: Mat.2:9 5:14 21:7 23:18-22 27:37 28:2, Luk.4:39 10:19, Rev.6:8 20:3; (b) of pre-eminence: Luk.19:17-19, Jhn.3:31. (AS)

above

Greek Preposition

ἐπάνω [ᾰ], adverb, (ἄνω) above, on the upper side or part, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with Article, ὁ ἐ. πύργος the upper tower, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) as preposition, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. γεγονότες κακίας having risen superior to, [Refs 1st c.AD+] set over, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] 3) before, in front of, with genitive, [LXX]; in the presence of, τινός [Refs 4th c.AD+] II) above, in a book, ἐν τοῖς ἐ. εἴρηται [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) of Time, ἐν τοῖς ἐ. χρόνοις in former times, [Refs 1st c.BC+] IV) of Relationship, πατέρες καὶ τούτων ἐ. [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐ. ὄντες Εὐρωπαῖοι citizens of Europus in unbroken descent, Cumont Fouilles de Doura-Europos [Refs] V) in Logic, τὸ ἐ. γένος the genus or species above, opposed to τὰ ὑποκάτω, [Refs 4th c.BC+] VI) of Number, above, more, ἀπὸ εἰκοσαετοῦς καὶ ἐ. [LXX]; above, more than, ἐ. τριακοσίων δηναρίων [NT]

Greek

Adverb

up above, i.e. over or on (of place, amount, rank, etc.); above, more than, (up-)on, over; from g1909 (ἐπί) and g507 (ἄνω);