Greek - English Dictionary
G2512 - Cleansing
| Strong's No.: | G2512 |
| Greek: | καθαρισμός |
| Transliteration: | katharismos |
| Phonetic: | kath-ar-is-mos' |
| Word Origin: | From G2511 |
| Bible Usage: | cleansing + purge purification (-fying). |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a washing off that is (ceremonially) ablution (morally) expiation |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a cleansing, purification, a ritual purgation or washing a. of the washing of the Jews before and after their meals b. of levitical purification of women after childbirth c. a cleansing from the guilt of sins wrought by the expiatory sacrifice of Christ |
| Bible References:
Cleansing |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
cleansing ( 2 )
purged ( 1 )
purification ( 1 )
purifying ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.