noun · feminine
anairesias
Greekἀναίρεσις (anairesis)
Strong’sG336
killing, slaying, murder
stem anairesi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀν-αίρεσις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἀναιρέω), [in LXX: Nu 11:15 (הָרַג), Jg 15:17 (רָמָה), Jth 15:4, II Mac 5:13*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G336 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-ah'-ee-res-is
(the act of) killing
Fromfrom G337;
King Jamesdeath.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | anairesias | anairesiais |
| object accusative | anairesian | anairesiain |
| direct address vocative | anairesiar | anairesiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | anairesiau | anairesiaiu |
| to, for dative | anairesia1×ἀναιρέσει | anairesiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
anairesia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
anairesia“death”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 8:1“death”Saulos de ate suneudokarōtos ta anairesia autou. Gineta de en ekeina ta hēmera diōgmos megos epi tan ekklēsan tan en Hierosolumei; pantois de diaspeirila kata tain chōrain tau Ioudaiau kai Samareiau plēn toiu apostoloiu.And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.