Strong's G851 · Greek
ἀφαιρέω
aphairéō
Definition
to remove (literally or figuratively)
KJV: cut (smite) off, take away
Root / derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G138 (αἱρέομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀφαιρέω across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke4 verses
Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
Luke 10:42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Luke 16:3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
Luke 22:50And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
Hebrews1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G851 (aphairéō) mean?
to remove (literally or figuratively)
How many times does G851 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G851 (ἀφαιρέω) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “away.”
How is aphairéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G851 is rendered as “away” (7×), “off” (3×), “shall” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀφαιρέω come from?
from G575 (ἀπό) and G138 (αἱρέομαι);