Kathairō καθαίρω
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| καθαίρω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kathairō |
| Strong's number | G2508 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to prune |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Kathairō (Greek καθαίρω, Strong's G2508) is a Greek verb meaning “to prune”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
καθαίρω
(καθαρός), [in LXX: Isa.28:27 (דּוּשׁ ho.), 2Ki.4:6, Jer.51:39 א* ;]
to cleanse: of pruning, Jhn.15:2 (cf. καθαρίζω).†
(AS)
(καθαρός), [in LXX: Isa.28:27 (דּוּשׁ ho.), 2Ki.4:6, Jer.51:39 א* ;]
to cleanse: of pruning, Jhn.15:2 (cf. καθαρίζω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | he purgeth (1), purged (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | he prunes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kathairō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 15:2Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).