Ano

an'-o
Parts of Speech Adverb

Ano Definition

  1. up, upwards, above, on high
  2. of the quarters of the heaven, northward
  3. of countries, inland, up from the coast
  4. of time, formerly
In Gal. 4:26 the word could refer to either place or time, i.e. place - the Jerusalem which is above - in the heavens time - the eternal Jerusalem which preceded the earthly one
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
a[nw
Origin
from (473)
Strong's Number
507
TDNT Entry
1:376,63

KJV Word Usage

above
5
up
2
high
1
brim
1
Total
9

KJV Verse Count

3
1
1
1
2
1
Total
9
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ano". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .