Quick Definition
ἀνωτερικός, ή, όν Adj upper, higher-lying
Strong's Definition
superior, i.e. (locally) more remote
Derivation: from G511 (ἀνώτερος);
KJV Usage: upper
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -ή, -όν | ἀνά
1.65 · Geographical Objects and Features · Land in Contrast With the Sea
inland, upland, interior pertaining to an inland or higher area, presumably away from the shoreline
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνωτερικός, -1), -όν, (ἀνώτερος), Upper: τὰ ἀνωτερικὰ μέρη, Acts xix. 1 (i.e. the part of Asia Minor more remote from the Mediterranean, farther east). (The word is used by [Hippocr. and] Galen.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀνωτερικός anōterikos 1x
upper, higher, inland, Acts 19:1*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἀνωτερικός, -ή, όν
(< ἀνώτερος),
upper: Ac 19:1.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀνωτερικός (anōterikos) — interior. ἀνωτερικός, ή, όν, upper in point of place, inland (see. ἄνω (B) [NT+4th c.BC+]
2. of a medicine, given by the mouth, τροχίσκος[Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II. τὸ -κόν medicine which takes effect upwards, emetic, [Refs 5th c.BC+]