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kathaireō G2507

καθαιρέω (kathaireō) means “to take down” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καθαιρέω Greek · G2507 9 tagged occurrences in 9 verses

Pronunciation guide: kath-ahee-reh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2507

καθαιρέω · kathaireō · to take down

καθ-αιρέω, -ῶ [in LXX for נָתַץ, פָּרַץ, יָרַד, etc. ;] 1. to take down: with accusative of person(s) (the technical term for removal after crucifixion, Field, Notes, 44), Mrk.15:36, 46, Luk.23:53, Act.13:29. 2. to put down by force, pull down, destroy: ἀποθήκας, Luk.12:18 (opposite to οἰκοδομεῖν); δυνάστας, Luk.1:52; ἔθνη, Act.13:19; pass., Act.19:27 (diminished, Field, Notes, 129 f.); figuratively, to refute: λογισμούς, 2Co.10:5.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I take down, pull down, depose, destroy.

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How translators render G2507

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
deposed 1
having vanquished 1
he has brought down 1
he took it down 1
i will tear down 1
they took him down 1
to take him down 1
took down 1
we demolish 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
down 3
casting down 1
he hath put down 1
i will pull down 1
should be destroyed 1
they took 1
to take 1
took 1
took it down 1
when he had destroyed 1

Verses containing G2507

Page 1 of 1. 9 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Mark 15:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”

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  2. Mark 15:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.

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  3. Luke 1:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.

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  4. Luke 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods.

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  5. Luke 23:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid.

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  6. Acts 13:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.

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  7. Acts 13:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.

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  8. Acts 19:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”

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  9. 2 Corinthians 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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