Noun airō (to take up, to take away, to lift up) in the Gospels-Acts

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


Matthew

4: 6saying to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down; for it is written, 'He will command his angels concerning you,' and 'On their hands they will take you up (airō), so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.'"
9: 6But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" - he then said to the paralytic - "Stand up, take up (airō) your bed and go to your home."
9: 16No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old cloak, for the patch takes away (airō) from the cloak, and a worse tear is made.
11: 29Take up (airō) my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
13: 12For to those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away (airō).
14: 12His disciples came and took up (airō) the body and buried it; then they went and told Jesus.
14: 20And all ate and were filled; and they took up (airō) what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.
15: 37And all of them ate and were filled; and they took up (airō) the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full.
16: 24Then Jesus told his disciples, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up (airō) their cross and follow me.
17: 27However, so that we do not give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook; take up (airō) the first fish that comes up; and when you open its mouth, you will find a coin; take that and give it to them for you and me."
20: 14Take up (airō) what belongs to you and go; I choose to give to this last the same as I give to you.
21: 21Jesus answered them, "Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be lifted up (airō) and thrown into the sea,' it will be done.
21: 43Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away (airō) from you and given to a people that produces the fruits of the kingdom.
24: 17the one on the housetop must not go down to take up (airō) what is in the house;
24: 18the one in the field must not turn back to take up (airō) a coat.
24: 39and they knew nothing until the flood came and took them away (airō), so too will be the coming of the Son of Man.
25: 28So take away (airō) the talent from him, and give it to the one with the ten talents.
25: 29For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away (airō).
27: 32As they went out, they came upon a man from Cyrene named Simon; they compelled this man to take up (airō) his cross.

Mark

2: 3Then some people came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, taken up (airō) by four of them.
2: 9Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Stand up and take up (airō) your mat and walk'?
2: 11"I say to you, stand up, take up (airō) your mat and go to your home."
2: 12And he stood up, and immediately took up (airō) the mat and went out before all of them; so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, "We have never seen anything like this!"
2: 21"No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old cloak; otherwise, the patch takes away (airō) from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear is made.
4: 15These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away (airō) the word that is sown in them.
4: 25For to those who have, more will be given; and from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away (airō)."
6: 8He ordered them to take up (airō) nothing for their journey except a staff; no bread, no bag, no money in their belts;
6: 29When his disciples heard about it, they came and took up (airō) his body, and laid it in a tomb.
6: 43and they took up (airō) twelve baskets full of broken pieces and of the fish.
8: 8They ate and were filled; and they took up (airō) the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full.
8: 19When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up (airō)?" They said to him, "Twelve."
8: 20"And the seven for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up (airō)?" And they said to him, "Seven."
8: 34He called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up (airō) their cross and follow me.
11: 23Truly I tell you, if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up (airō) and thrown into the sea,' and if you do not doubt in your heart, but believe that what you say will come to pass, it will be done for you.
13: 15the one on the housetop must not go down or enter the house to take away (airō) anything;
13: 16the one in the field must not turn back to take up (airō) a coat.
15: 21They compelled a passer-by, who was coming in from the country, to take up (airō) his cross; it was Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus.
15: 24And they crucified him, and divided his clothes among them, casting lots to decide what each should take up (airō).
16: 18they will take up (airō) snakes in their hands, and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover."

Luke

4: 11and 'On their hands they will take you up (airō), so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.'"
5: 24But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" - he said to the one who was paralyzed - "I say to you, stand up and take up (airō) your bed and go to your home."
5: 25Immediately he stood up before them, took up (airō) what he had been lying on, and went to his home, glorifying God.
6: 29If anyone strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from anyone who takes away (airō) your coat do not withhold even your shirt.
6: 30Give to everyone who begs from you; and if anyone takes away (airō) your goods, do not ask for them again.
8: 12The ones on the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away (airō) the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
8: 18Then pay attention to how you listen; for to those who have, more will be given; and from those who do not have, even what they seem to have will be taken away (airō)."
9: 3He said to them, "Take up (airō) nothing for your journey, no staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money - not even an extra tunic.
9: 17And all ate and were filled. What was left over was taken up (airō), twelve baskets of broken pieces.
9: 23Then he said to them all, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up (airō) their cross daily and follow me.
11: 22But when one stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away (airō) his armor in which he trusted and divides his plunder.
11: 52Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away (airō) the key of knowledge; you did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering."
17: 13they lifted up (airō) the voice, saying, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"
17: 31On that day, anyone on the housetop who has belongings in the house must not come down to take them away (airō); and likewise anyone in the field must not turn back.
19: 21for I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man; you take up (airō) what you did not deposit, and reap what you did not sow.'
19: 22He said to him, 'I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! You knew, did you, that I was a harsh man, taking up (airō) what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
19: 24He said to the bystanders, 'Take away (airō) the pound from him and give it to the one who has ten pounds.'
19: 26'I tell you, to all those who have, more will be given; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away (airō).
22: 36He said to them, "But now, the one who has a purse must take it up (airō), and likewise a bag. And the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one.
23: 18Then they all shouted out together, " Take away (airō) this fellow! Release Barabbas for us!"

John

1: 29The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, "Here is the Lamb of God who takes away (airō) the sin of the world!
2: 16He told those who were selling the doves, " Take away (airō) these things from here! Stop making my Father's house a marketplace!"
5: 8Jesus said to him, "Stand up, take up (airō) your mat and walk."
5: 9At once the man was made well, and he took up (airō) his mat and began to walk. Now that day was a sabbath.
5: 10So the Jews said to the man who had been cured, "It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for you to take up (airō) your mat."
5: 11But he answered them, "The man who made me well said to me, 'Take up (airō) your mat and walk.'"
5: 12They asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take it up (airō) and walk'?"
8: 59So they lifted up (airō) stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.
10: 18No one takes it away (airō) from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it up again. I have received this command from my Father."
10: 24So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, "How long will you take us up (airō) in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly."
11: 39Jesus said, "Take away (airō) the stone." Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, "Lord, already there is a stench because he has been dead four days."
11: 41So they took away (airō) the stone. And Jesus lifted up (airō) his eyes and said, "Father, I thank you for having heard me.
11: 48If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away (airō) both our holy place and our nation."
15: 2He removes every branch in me that takes up (airō) no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit.
16: 22So you have pain now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away (airō) your joy from you.
17: 15I am not asking you to take them away (airō) from the world, but I ask you to protect them from the evil one.
19: 15They cried out, "Take him away (airō)! Take him away (airō)! Crucify him!" Pilate asked them, "Shall I crucify your King?" The chief priests answered, "We have no king but the emperor."
19: 31Since it was the day of Preparation, the Jews did not want the bodies left on the cross during the sabbath, especially because that sabbath was a day of great solemnity. So they asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and the bodies taken away (airō).
19: 38After these things, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, though a secret one because of his fear of the Jews, asked Pilate to let him take away (airō) the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission; so he came and took away (airō) his body.
20: 1Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been taken away (airō) from the tomb.
20: 2So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away (airō) the Lord from the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him."
20: 13They said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "They have taken away (airō) my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him."
20: 15Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you looking for?" Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away (airō)."

Acts

4: 24When they heard it, they lifted up (airō) their voices together to God and said, "Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth, the sea, and everything in them,
8: 33In his humiliation justice was taken away (airō) from him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken away (airō) from the earth."
20: 9A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, began to sink off into a deep sleep while Paul talked still longer. Overcome by sleep, he fell to the ground three floors below and was lifted up (airō) dead.
21: 11He came to us and took up (airō) Paul's belt, bound his own feet and hands with it, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'This is the way the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and will hand him over to the Gentiles.'"
21: 36The crowd that followed kept shouting, "Take him away (airō)!"
22: 22Up to this point they listened to him, but then they shouted, " Take away (airō) such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live."
27: 13When a moderate south wind began to blow, they thought they could achieve their purpose; so they lifted up (airō) anchor and began to sail past Crete, close to the shore.
27: 17After lifting it up (airō) they took measures to undergird the ship; then, fearing that they would run on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and so were driven.

1 John

3: 5You know that he was revealed to take away (airō) sins, and in him there is no sin.