καθαρισμός

katharismosNoun (Masculine)G2512

cleansing

From: from G2511 (καθαρίζω);

Short Definition

a washing off, i.e. (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation

Full Lexicon Entry

. cleansing, purification., Ἰουδαίων; of lepers.
LXX Usage: for טָהֵר, טׇהֳרָה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
2
Luke
2
2 Peter
1
Hebrews
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Peter 1:9
  • Hebrews 1:3
  • John 2:6
  • John 3:25
  • Luke 2:22

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