ἀναιρέω (anairéō) — Put to Death
Greek word study: ἀναιρέω (anairéō), Strong's G337. to take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder
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to take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder
KJV translation words: put to death, kill, slay, take away, take up
Strong's G337 is tagged on 24 words in 23 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:16 and last appears in Hebrews 10:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 23)
- Matthew 2:16 — ἀνεῖλεν — he executed
- Luke 22:2 — ἀνέλωσιν — they may execute
- Luke 23:32 — ἀναιρεθῆναι — to be executed
- Acts 2:23 — ἀνείλατε — You executed
- Acts 5:33 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 5:36 — ἀνῃρέθη — was executed
- Acts 7:21 — ἀνείλατο — took up
- Acts 7:28 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 9:23 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 9:24 — ἀνέλωσιν — they may execute
- Acts 9:29 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 10:39 — ἀνεῖλαν — they executed
- Acts 12:2 — ἀνεῖλεν — He executed
- Acts 13:28 — ἀναιρεθῆναι — to execute
- Acts 16:27 — ἀναιρεῖν — to execute
- Acts 22:20 — ἀναιρούντων — executing
- Acts 23:15 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 23:21 — ἀνέλωσιν — they may execute
- Acts 23:27 — ἀναιρεῖσθαι — to be executed
- Acts 25:3 — ἀνελεῖν — to execute
- Acts 26:10 — ἀναιρουμένων — when were being executed
- 2 Thessalonians 2:8 — ἀνελεῖ — will execute
- Hebrews 10:9 — ἀναιρεῖ — He takes away
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G303 ἀνά (aná), G138 αἱρέομαι (hairéomai).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G336 ἀναίρεσις (anaíresis).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does anairéō (G337) mean?
To take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder.
How is G337 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G337 as: put to death, kill, slay, take away, take up.
How often does ἀναιρέω (anairéō) appear?
Strong's G337 is tagged on 24 words in 23 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:16 and last appears in Hebrews 10:9.
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