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Lexicon :: Strong's G4014 - periaireō

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περιαιρέω
Transliteration
periaireō (Key)
Pronunciation
per-ee-ahee-reh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From περί (G4012) and αἱρέω (G138) (including its alternate)
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Strong’s Definitions

περιαιρέω periairéō, per-ee-ahee-reh'-o; from G4012 and G138 (including its alternate); to remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate:—take away (up).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4014 in the following manner: take away (3x), take up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4014 in the following manner: take away (3x), take up (1x).
  1. to take away that which surrounds or envelopes a thing

  2. metaph. to take away altogether or entirely

    1. the guilt of sin, to expiate perfectly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιαιρέω periairéō, per-ee-ahee-reh'-o; from G4012 and G138 (including its alternate); to remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate:—take away (up).
STRONGS G4014:
περιαιρέω, περιαίρω: 2 aorist infinitive περιελεῖν (participle plural περιελόντες; passive, present 3 person singular περιαιρεῖται); imperfect 3 person singular περιῃρεῖτο; from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for הֵסִיר;
a. to take away that which surrounds or envelops a thing (cf. περί, III. 1): τό κάλυμμα, passive, 2 Corinthians 3:16 (πορφύραν, 2 Macc. 4:38; τόν δακτύλιον, Genesis 41:42; Josephus, Antiquities 19, 2, 3); ἀγκύρας, the anchors from both sides of the ship (R. V. casting off), Acts 27:40; (2 aorist participle, absolutely, in a nautical sense, to cast loose, Acts 28:13 WH (others περιελθόντες)).
b. metaphorically, to take away altogether or entirely: τάς ἁμαρτίας (with which one is, as it were, enveloped), the guilt of sin, i. e. to expiate perfectly, Hebrews 10:11; τήν ἐλπίδα, passive, Acts 27:20.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
41:42
Acts
27:20; 27:40; 28:13
2 Corinthians
3:16
Hebrews
10:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4014 matches the Greek περιαιρέω (periaireō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:20 - When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope of our being saved was at last abandoned.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:40 - So they cast off the anchors and left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the ropes that tied the rudders. Then hoisting the foresail to the wind they made for the beach.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:16 - But when one[fn] turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:11 - And every priest stands daily at his service, offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
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