ἀναιρέω
anairéō
“to take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder”
24 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. to take up, lift, as from the ground; to take off, put to death, kill, murder, Mt. 2:16; to take away, abolish, abrogate, Heb. 10:9; mid. to take up infants in order to bring them up, Acts 7:21
Translated in KJV as
put to deathkillslaytake awaytake up
Etymology
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