Strong's Lexicon
G336 — ἀναίρεσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G336 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀναίρεσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G337 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | anairesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-ai'-res-is |
| Meaning: | 1. execution, the act of killing |
| KJV Renderings: | death |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀναίρεσις, (εως, ἡ (from ἀναιρέω, 2, which see), a destroying, killing, murder, ’taking off’: Act 8:1; Act 22:20 Rec. (the Sept. only in Num 11:15; Jdg 15:17; Jdt 15:4; 2Ma 5:13. Xenophon, Hell. 6, 3, 5; Herodian, 2, 13, 1.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀναίρεσις (death)
Acts 8:1
- KJV: And Saul was consenting unto his death And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judæa and Samaria except the apostles
- GK: Σαύλος δε ην συνευδοκών τη αναιρέσει αυτού εγένετο δε εν εκείνη τη ημέρα διωγμός μέγας επί την εκκλησίαν την εν Ιεροσολύμοις πάντες δε διεσπάρησαν κατά τας χώρας της Ιουδαίας και Σαμαρείας πλην των αποστόλων
Acts 22:20
- KJV: And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed I also was standing by and consenting unto his death and kept the raiment of them that slew him
- GK: και ότε εξεχείτο το αίμα Στεφάνου του μάρτυρός σου και αυτός ήμην εφεστώς και συνευδοκών τη αναιρέσει αυτού φυλάσσων τα ιμάτια των αναιρούντων αυτόν
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