GreekG0336Noun (Feminine)
ἀναίρεσις
anairesis
“murder”
2Occurrences
G0336Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
(the act of) killing
from G337 (ἀναιρέω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.a taking up or away .
2.a destroying, slaying, murder (Field, Notes, 116; MM, VGT, )
LXX: (הָרַג), (רָמָה), *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἀναίρεσις appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
2
Key Passages
Acts 22:20BSB
And when the blood of Your witness Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and watching over the garments of those who killed him.’
Acts 8:1BSB
And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death.On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.