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ἀναιρέω

Transliteration: anaireo · verb

24x in NTFirst: Matt 2:16
MeaningI take up, abolish, murder
Part of speechverb
Frequency24x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀνεῖλεν, ἀνέλωσιν, ἀναιρεθῆναι, ἀνείλατε, ἀνελεῖν, ἀνῃρέθη, ἀνείλατο, ἀνεῖλες, ἀνεῖλαν, ἀναιρεῖν
Example versesMatt 2:16 · Luke 22:2 · Luke 23:32 · Acts 2:23 · Acts 5:33
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What kind of word is ἀναιρέω?

ἀναιρέω (anaireo) is a verb that occurs 24 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I take up, abolish, murder” and first appears in Matt 2:16.

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