The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

καθαιρέω

Lemmaκαθαιρέω
Citation formκαθαιρέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI take down, depose, destroy
Strong’sG2507
Transliterationkathairéō
Definitionto lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--cast (pull, put, take) down, destroy.
Derivationfrom and (including its alternate)
SBLGNT occurrences9

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
καθαιρεῖσθαι
verb, present, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -PPN----)Acts 19:27
καθαιροῦντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-)2 Corinthians 10:4
καθεῖλεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Luke 1:52
καθελεῖν
verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----)Mark 15:36
καθελόντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-)Acts 13:29
καθελῶ
verb, first person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1FAI-S--)Luke 12:18
καθελὼν
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-)Mark 15:46
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-)Luke 23:53
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-)Acts 13:19

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καθαιρεω.