Greek Word Study
αἴρω
aírō
G142
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G142
KJV Translations
away withbear (up)carrylift uploosemake to doubtput awayremovetake (awayup)
Derivation / Root
a primary root;
Definition of aírō
αἴρω (aírō) — to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e. weigh anchor); by Hebraism (compare H05375) to expiate sin
Word Origin
This word comes a primary root;
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word αἴρω (aírō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| away with | G142 |
| bear (up) | G142 |
| carry | G142 |
| lift up | G142 |
| loose | G142 |
| make to doubt | G142 |
| put away | G142 |
| remove | G142 |
| take (away | G142 |
| up) | G142 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from αἴρω.
αἱρέομαι
hairéomai
G138
to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer
ἀπαίρω
apaírō
G522
to lift off, i.e. remove
ἀρά
ará
G685
properly, prayer (as lifted to Heaven), i.e. (by implication) imprecation
ἄρα
ára
G686
a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
ἀρέσκω
aréskō
G700
to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)
ἀριθμός
arithmós
G706
a number (as reckoned up)
ἀρκέω
arkéō
G714
properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory)
ἅρμα
hárma
G716
a chariot (as raised or fitted together (compare G719 (ἁρμός)))
ἄῤῥην
árrhēn
G730
male (as stronger for lifting)
ἄρτι
árti
G737
just now
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