UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

καθαίρω

MainId: 002514000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: κ

StrongCodes: G2508

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 002514001000000
PartsOfSpeech: verb
Constructs: {'Lemma': 'καθαίρω', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'κατά', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'αἴρω', 'Meanings': []}]}
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'καθαρός', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 002514001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 79.49
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Features of Objects
  LEXSubDomains: Clean, Dirty
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-09-02 09:55:21
    DefinitionShort: to cause something to become clean
    Glosses: ['to make clean', 'to cleanse', 'to clean']
    Comments: In {S:04301500200030} the meaning of καθαίρω may also be understood as ‘to prune branches’ (see {D:43.12}), thus playing on two distinct meanings of καθαίρω.
  LEXReferences: YHN 15:2
2. LEXID: 002514001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 43.12
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Agriculture
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-09-02 09:55:21
    DefinitionShort: to cut away or cut back unproductive branches or to cut back productive branches so they can produce better
    Glosses: ['to take away', 'to prune', 'to cut off']
  LEXReferences: YHN 15:2