GreekG4027Noun (Neuter)
περικάθαρμα
perikatharma
“garbage”
1Occurrences
G4027Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
something cleaned off all around, i.e. refuse (figuratively)
from a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2508 (καθαίρω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.a victim, expiation (Pr, l.with).
2.refuse, rubbish
LXX: (כֹּפֶר)*
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Neuter)
Morphology Code
G:N-N
Full Description
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
περικάθαρμα appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
1 Corinthians 4:13BSB
when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
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