G00509

ἄνωθεν

Etym. ἄνω

I. adv. of place "from above, from on high", Hdt., Trag., etc.; ὕδατος ἄνωθεν γενομένου, i. e. rain, Thuc.: "from the upper country, from inland", id=Thuc.

2. = ἄνω, "above, on high", Trag.; οἱ ἄν. "the living", opp. to οἱ κάτω, Aesch.:—c. gen., Hdt.

II. of Time, "from the beginning", Plat., Dem.:— "by descent", Theocr.; τὰ ἄν. "first principles", Plat.

2. "over again, anew", NTest.