Strong’s G0336

ἀναίρεσις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

anairesis

Pronunciation

an-ah'-ee-res-is

Definition

Removal, destruction, killing

Meaning

taking away (of life), killing, slaying, murder.

Usage

The term "anairesis" primarily refers to the act of taking away or removing, often in the context of destruction or killing. In the New Testament, it is used to describe acts of violence or execution, particularly in a judicial or authoritative context.

Bible references

Acts 8:1