G507

ano

an'-o

Adverb

adverb from G473; upward or on the top:--above, brim, high, up.

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