STRONGS NUMBER G336


Word Summary
anairesis: a taking up, a destroying, slaying
Original Word: ἀναίρεσις
Transliteration: anairesis
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ah'-ee-res-is)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a taking up, a destroying, slaying
Meaning: a taking up, a destroying, slaying
Strong's Concordance
murder, death.

From anaireo; (the act of) killing -- death.

see GREEK anaireo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 336: ἀναίρεσις

ἀναίρεσις, (εως, (from ἀναιρέω, 2, which see), a destroying, killing, murder, 'taking off': Acts 8:1; Acts 22:20 Rec. (the Sept. only in Numbers 11:15; Judges 15:17; Judith 15:4; 2 Macc. 5:13. Xenophon, Hell. 6, 3, 5; Herodian, 2, 13, 1.)