Strong's Greek · G337
G337 anairéō
ἀναιρέω
an-ahee-reh'-o
to kill
Looking for Hebrew H337 ʼîy? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G337. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
anairéō appears 24 times in Scripture, including Matthew 2:16 and Luke 22:2. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder
In the King James Version
put to death, kill, slay, take away, take up
Derivation
Appears 24 times in Scripture
“When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.”
“Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’”
“Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.”
“Two others, who were criminals, were also led away to be executed with Jesus.”
“He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.”
“When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.”
“He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.”
“and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they feared the people.”
“When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
