ἀναίρεσις anaíresis

Meaning

(the act of) killing

In the King James Version: death

Derivation: from G337 (ἀναιρέω);

Where it is used

• Acts 8:1 And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
• Acts 22:20 And when the blood of Your witness Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and watching over the garments of those who killed him.’