ἘΞΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ, ἐξαιρεσις
EXAIRESIS, exairesis
Sounds Like: eks-AI-reh-sis
Translations: exception, a selection, a choice, a taking out, a removal
From the root: ἘΞΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an exception, a selection, or the act of taking something out or removing it from a larger group. It can describe a special case that deviates from a general rule, or the process of choosing or setting something apart. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek, out of) and 'αἵρεσις' (hairesis, a taking, a choice).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1849 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:205
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