ἘΞΑΙΡΩΝ, ἐξαιρων
EXAIRŌN, exairōn
Sounds Like: eks-A-ee-ron
Translations: taking away, removing, delivering, pardoning, lifting out, one who takes away, one who removes
From the root: ἘΞΑΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb ἐξαίρω (exairō). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb αἴρω (airō), meaning 'to lift', 'to take up', or 'to carry away'. Therefore, it literally means 'to lift out' or 'to take out'. Depending on the context, it can refer to physically removing something, delivering someone from danger, or metaphorically taking away sins or iniquities.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G1807 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 3:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΞΑΙΡΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΑΙΡΟΝΤΕΣ — taking out, taking away, removing, delivering, rescuing, excepting, excluding
- ἘΞΑΙΡΩΣΙ — they take out, they remove, they lift up, they carry away, they destroy, they abolish
- ἘΞΑΡΑΙ — to take out, to remove, to pluck out, to deliver, to rescue, to set free
- ἘΞΑΡΕΙ — he will take away, he will remove, he will destroy, he will lift up, he will exalt
- ἘΞΗΡΕ — he took out, he removed, he delivered, he lifted up, he destroyed
- ἘΞΗΡΕΝ — he took away, he lifted up, he removed, he carried away, he exalted
- ἘΞΗΡΜΕΝΗΝ — lifted up, exalted, removed, taken away, a lifted up, an exalted, a removed, a taken away
- ἘΞΗΡΜΕΝΟΥΣ — taken out, removed, delivered, rescued, those taken out, those removed, those delivered, those rescued
- ἘΞΗΡΟΝ — they were lifted up, they were taken up, they were removed
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