Anairesis means “death” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H336 — i in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G336 ἀναίρεσις (anairesis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anairesis (an-ai'-res-is) n. 1. execution, the act of killing [from G337] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include death. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
anairesis (an-ai'-res-is) n. 1. execution, the act of killing [from G337] KJV: death Root(s): G337
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G336. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
murder
Usage: ἀν-αίρεσις, -εως, ἡ (ἀναιρέω), [in LXX: Num.11:15 (הָרַג), Jdg.15:17 (רָמָה), Jdth.15:4, 2Ma.5:13 * ;] __1. a taking up or away (Thuc.). __2. a destroying, slaying, murder (Field, Notes, 116; MM, VGT, see word): Act.8:1.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anairesis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G336 (ἀναίρεσις) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And it came to pass when he ceased speaking, that he cast the jawbone out of his hand; and he called that place the Lifting of the jawbone.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Then sent Uzziah to Betomasthaim, and to Choba, and Kola, and to all the coasts of Israel, such as should tell the things that were done, and that all should rush forth upon their enemies to destroy them.
Thus there was killing of young and old, making away of men, women, and children, slaying of virgins and infants.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G336.
And it came to pass when he ceased speaking, that he cast the jawbone out of his hand; and he called that place the Lifting of the jawbone.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
Then sent Uzziah to Betomasthaim, and to Choba, and Kola, and to all the coasts of Israel, such as should tell the things that were done, and that all should rush forth upon their enemies to destroy them.
Thus there was killing of young and old, making away of men, women, and children, slaying of virgins and infants.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G336, grouped by book.
Anairesis (Strong's G336) is a Greek word most simply glossed "death". anairesis (an-ai'-res-is) n. 1. execution, the act of killing [from G337]
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G336 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G336 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as death. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G336, with linked reader references where each row is available.