Strong G1581 ἐκκόπτω ekkoptō · to prevent

Luke

1. Luke 3:9
   And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
2. Luke 13:7
   Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
3. Luke 13:9
   And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.