Strong's G142
αἴρω(aírō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
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
Derivation
a primary root;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, αἴρω is translated as: away with, bear (up), carry, lift up, loose, make to doubt, put away, remove, take (away, up).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.