Verb aphaireō (to take away) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

26: 51Suddenly, one of those with Jesus put his hand on his sword, drew it, and struck the slave of the high priest, taking away (aphaireō) his ear.

Mark

14: 47But one of those who stood near drew his sword and struck the slave of the high priest, taking away (aphaireō) his ear.

Luke

1: 25"This is what the Lord has done for me when he looked favorably on me and took away (aphaireō) the disgrace I have endured among my people."
10: 42there is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away (aphaireō) from her."
16: 3Then the manager said to himself, 'What will I do, now that my master is taking away (aphaireō) the position from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
22: 50Then one of them struck the slave of the high priest and took away (aphaireō) his right ear.

Romans

11: 27"And this is my covenant with them, when I take away (aphaireō) their sins."

Hebrews

10: 4For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away (aphaireō) sins.

Revelation

22: 19if anyone takes away (aphaireō) from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away (aphaireō) that person's share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.