ἁγνίζω
hagnizōVerbG0048
to purify
From: from G53 (ἁγνός);
Short Definition
to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally)
Full Lexicon Entry
to purify, cleanse from defilement; (a) ceremonially: (b) morally.
Synonyms
καθαρίζω, which see (and see: ἁγνός).
LXX Usage: always ceremonially, chiefly for קָדַשׁ
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
3
1 John
1
1 Peter
1
James
1
John
1
Key Passages
- 1 John 3:3
- 1 Peter 1:22
- Acts 21:24
- Acts 21:26
- Acts 24:18
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