ἈΦΑΙΡΕΣΕΙ, ἀφαιρεσει
APHAIRESEI, aphairesei
Sounds Like: ah-fai-REH-sei
Translations: (to) removal, (to) taking away, (to) cutting off, (to) a removal, (to) a taking away, (to) a cutting off
From the root: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of taking something away, removing it, or cutting it off. It can describe the physical act of removal or a more abstract sense of deprivation or abolition. In the provided context, it refers to the removal of a province.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0859 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 23:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΦΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ.
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.
- ἈΦΑΙΡΕΣΕΩΣ — of taking away, of removal, of cutting off, of separation, of deprivation
- ἈΦΑΙΡΕΣΙΝ — removal, a removal, taking away, a taking away, cutting off, a cutting off, subtraction, a subtraction
- ΑΦΑΙΡΕΣΕΩΣ — (of) taking away, (of) removal, (of) cutting off, (of) separation, (of) a removal
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