Sense

1. from above, from on high, from the upper country, from inland
2. above, on high, the living
3. from the beginning, by descent, first principles
4. over again, anew

Examples

• ἐπισυνάγων ποιήσεισ τὴν κιβωτὸν καὶ εἰσ πῆχυν συντελέσεισ αὐτὴν ἄνωθεν. τὴν δὲ θύραν τῆσ κιβωτοῦ ποιήσεισ ἐκ πλαγίων. κατάγαια διώροφα καὶ τριώροφα ποιήσεισ αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:16)
• ἀποκριθεὶσ δὲ Ἰσαὰκ ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. ἰδοὺ ἀπὸ τῆσ πιότητοσ τῆσ γῆσ ἔσται ἡ κατοίκησίσ σου καὶ ἀπὸ τῆσ δρόσου τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἄνωθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 27:39)
• καὶ ἐβοήθησέ σοι ὁ Θεὸσ ὁ ἐμὸσ καὶ εὐλόγησέ σε εὐλογίαν οὐρανοῦ ἄνωθεν καὶ εὐλογίαν γῆσ ἐχούσησ πάντα. εἵνεκεν εὐλογίασ μαστῶν καὶ μήτρασ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:25)
• καὶ ἐπιθήσεισ τὸ ἱλαστήριον ἐπὶ τὴν κιβωτὸν ἄνωθεν. καὶ εἰσ τὴν κιβωτὸν ἐμβαλεῖσ τὰ μαρτύρια, ἃ ἂν δῷ σοι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 25:20)
• καὶ γνωσθήσομαί σοι ἐκεῖθεν καὶ λαλήσω σοι ἄνωθεν τοῦ ἱλαστηρίου ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν δύο Χερουβὶμ τῶν ὄντων ἐπὶ τῆσ κιβωτοῦ τοῦ μαρτυρίου καὶ κατὰ πάντα, ὅσα ἐὰν ἐντείλωμαί σοι πρὸσ τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 25:21)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.