G2512Greekkatharismoῦ
καθαρισμοῦ
a washing off, i.e., (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation
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Total Occurrences
5
Books
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Old Testament
7
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a cleansing, purification, a ritual purgation or washing
- 2of the washing of the jews before and after their meals
- 3of levitical purification of women after childbirth
- 4a cleansing from the guilt of sins wrought by the expiatory sacrifice of christ
Etymology & Derivation
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