ἀναιρέω anaireō · G0337

to kill

ἀν-αιρέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX for הָרַג hi., מוּת hi., נָכָה hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. to take up: mid., Act.7:21. ; 2. to take away, make an end of, destroy (for late exx. of various senses, see MM, VGT, see word); (a) of things (as frequently in cl. of laws, etc.): Heb.10:9; (b) of persons, to kill: Mat.2:16, Luk.22:2 23:32, Act.2:23 5:33, 36 7:28 9:23-24, 29 10:39 12:2 13:28 16:27 22:20 23:15, 21 23:27 25:3 26:10, 2Th.2:8, WH, txt., R, txt.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀναιρέω, ; perfect ἀνῄρηκα (ἀνειρ-uncertain in []: — take up, ἀνελόντες ἀπὸ χθονός having raised the victim from the ground, so as to cut its throat (compare αὐερύω), []; 2 take up and carry off, bear away, especially prizes, ἀέθλια[]; 3 simply, take up, παῖδα[]; 4 take up bodies for burial, ἀνελόντες καὶ κατακλαύσαντες[]; more common in middle, see below []; II make away with, destroy, of men, kill, []; σὲ μὲν ἡμετέρα ψῆφος ἀ. []; II.2 of things, abrogate, annul, ὅρους ἀνεῖλον πολλαχῇ …

Where it's used 24 times

Matthew 2:16 · Luke 22:2 · Luke 23:32 · Acts 2:23 · Acts 5:33 · Acts 5:36 · Acts 7:21 · Acts 7:28 · Acts 9:23 · Acts 9:24 · Acts 9:29 · Acts 10:39 · Acts 12:2 · Acts 13:28 · Acts 16:27 · Acts 22:20 · Acts 23:15 · Acts 23:21 · Acts 23:27 · Acts 25:3 · Acts 26:10 · 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · Hebrews 10:9 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G0337; TFLSJ G0337

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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