Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2507

Strong's G2507 · Greek

καθαιρέω

kathairéō

Number
G2507
Language
Greek
Original word
καθαιρέω
Transliteration
kathairéō
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)

KJV: cast (pull, put, take) down, destroy

Root / derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G138 (αἱρέομαι) (including its alternate);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καθαιρέω across 9 verses.

down7×
destroyed2×
take1×
took1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark2 verses
Luke3 verses
Acts3 verses
2 Corinthians1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2507 (kathairéō) mean?

to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)

How many times does G2507 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2507 (καθαιρέω) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “down.”

How is kathairéō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2507 is rendered as “down” (7×), “destroyed” (2×), “take” (1×), “took” (1×).

Where does the Greek word καθαιρέω come from?

from G2596 (κατά) and G138 (αἱρέομαι) (including its alternate);