Strong's Greek Concordance

G4014: περιαιρέω

periairéō · “to take away”

Definition

to remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate

KJV translates it as: take away (up)

Word origin: from G4012 (περί) and G138 (αἱρέομαι) (including its alternate);

Extended definition

περι-αιρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for סוּר hi. ;]
to take away that which surrounds, take away, take off (τείχη, Hdt., Thuc.; χιτῶνα, Plat.; δακτύλιον, Gen.41:42, cf. σφρηγῖδα, Hdt., ii, 151) : τ. κάλυΜΜα, pass., 2Co.3:16; as nautical term (RV, cast off), ἀγκύρας, Act.27:40; absol., to cast loose: Act.28:13. Metaphorical, to take away entirely: ἐλπίς, pass., Act.27:20; ἁμαρτίας, Heb.10:11.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4014 is translated

  • was abandoned ×1
  • having cut away ×1
  • having taken off ×1
  • is taken away ×1
  • to take away ×1

Bible verses with G4014 (periairéō)

Periairéō appears in 5 verses.

  • Acts 27:20

    And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

  • Acts 27:40

    And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

  • Acts 28:13

    And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:

  • 2 Corinthians 3:16

    Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

  • Hebrews 10:11

    And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: