ΑΝΑΙΡΕΣΙ, αναιρεσι
ANAIRESI, anairesi
Sounds Like: an-ai-RE-sis
Translations: destruction, a destruction, removal, a removal, putting to death, a putting to death
From the root: ΑΝΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of taking away, removing, or destroying something. It can also specifically mean putting someone to death. It is typically used to describe a decisive and often violent act of elimination or termination.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0337 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 8:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΑΙΡΕΣΙΝ — destruction, a destruction, killing, a killing, putting to death, a putting to death, removal, a removal
- ΑΝΑΙΡΕΣΙΝ — destruction, a destruction, putting to death, a putting to death, murder, a murder, abolition, an abolition
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