Lexicon / G2087
ἕτερος
heteros
  • other
  • the other
  • the one . . . the other
  • the next
  • one's neighbour

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Glosses: other

ἕτερος, -α, -ον,

[in LXX chiefly for אַחֵר ;]

distributive pron. prop. dual (BL, §13, 5; 51, 6), denoting the second of a pair, but in late Gk. encroaching on ἄλλος (M, Pr. 79f.);

__1. of number, other; with art. the other;

__(a) of two, Luk.5:7 9:56, al.; opposite to ὁ πρῶτος, Mat.21:30; ὁ εἷς, Mat.6:24, Luk.7:41, Act.23:6, al.; ἕ. μὲν . . . ἕ. δέ, the one . . . the other: 1Co.15:40; the next: Luk.6:6 9:56 (sc. ἡμέρα, Xen.), Act.20:15 27:3; = ὁ πλησίον, one's neighbour: Rom.2:1 13:8, 1Co.6:1, al.;

__(b) of more than two, another: Mat.8:21 11:3, Luk.6:6 22:65, Jhn.19:37, Rom.8:39, al.; pl. Act.2:13; οἱ μὲν . . . ἄλλοι δὲ . . . ἕ. δέ, Mat.16:14; τινὲς . . . ἕ. δέ, Luk.11:16.

__2. Of kind or quality, other, another, different (Plat. Dem. al.): Mrk.16:[12], Luk.9:29, Act.2:4, 1Co.14:21, 2Co.11:4, Gal.1:6, al. (cf. ἑτερό-γλωσσος, -διδασκαλέω, -ζυγέω).

SYN.: ἄλλος, which see (see reff. ut supr. also Robertson, Gr. 748ff.). (AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: other; the other; the one . . . the other; the next; one's neighbour

other; the other; the one . . . the other; the next; one's neighbour; another; other, another, different