ἦρε

aírō

took-up

To lift or raise (something) physically; to take up or carry away; to remove from a place. In extended and figurative usage: to lift up the voice (i.e., speak out or call loudly), to take on responsibility or bear (as a burden, sin, or guilt), to remove or take away abstractly (such as sin, law, or an obstacle). The primary meaning involves a physical or metaphorical sense of elevation, removal, or carrying.

G142

John 5:9 · Word #8

Lexicon G142

Lemmaαἴρω
Transliterationaírō
Strong'sG142
DefinitionTo lift or raise (something) physically; to take up or carry away; to remove from a place. In extended and figurative usage: to lift up the voice (i.e., speak out or call loudly), to take on responsibility or bear (as a burden, sin, or guilt), to remove or take away abstractly (such as sin, law, or an obstacle). The primary meaning involves a physical or metaphorical sense of elevation, removal, or carrying.

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasetook-up
Literaltook-up-lifted

Lexical Info

Lemmaαἴρω
Strong'sG142

SIBI-P1 Translation G142-27

he lifted

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active indicative, third person singular, denotes a simple completed action performed by a subject. "He lifted" preserves the core sense of elevation or removal inherent in αἴρω without adding contextual specification.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he lifted

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'He lifted' is a proper context rendering for ἦρε. SIBI-P1 is correct.
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