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Lexicon :: Strong's G2512 - katharismos

Aa
καθαρισμός
Transliteration
katharismos (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-ar-is-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:429,381

Strong’s Definitions

καθαρισμός katharismós, kath-ar-is-mos'; from G2511; a washing off, i.e. (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation:—cleansing, + purge, purification(-fying).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2512 in the following manner: cleansing (2x), purifying (2x), be purged (1x), purge (with G4060) (1x), purification (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2512 in the following manner: cleansing (2x), purifying (2x), be purged (1x), purge (with G4060) (1x), purification (1x).

  1. a cleansing, purification, a ritual purgation or washing

    1. of the washing of the Jews before and after their meals

    2. of levitical purification of women after childbirth

    3. a cleansing from the guilt of sins wrought by the expiatory sacrifice of Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθαρισμός katharismós, kath-ar-is-mos'; from G2511; a washing off, i.e. (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation:—cleansing, + purge, purification(-fying).
STRONGS G2512:
καθαρισμός, καθαρισμοῦ, ὁ (καθαρίζω), a cleansing, purification; a ritual purgation or washing (Vulg.purgatio, pnrifcatio, emundatio): used with a genitive of the subjunctive, τῶν Ἰουδαίων, of the washings of the Jews before and after their meals, John 2:6; without a genitive, of baptism (a symbol of moral cleansing), John 3:25; with a genitive of the object, and that a person — of the levitical purification of women after childbirth, Luke 2:22; and of lepers, Mark 1:44; Luke 5:14; with a genitive of the thing, ἁμαρτιῶν or ἁμαρτημάτων, a cleansing from the guilt of sins (see καθαρίζω, 1 b. β.): wrought now by baptism, 2 Peter 1:9, now by the expiatory sacrifice of Christ, Hebrews 1:3 on which cf. Kurtz, Commentary, p. 70; (Exodus 30:10; τῆς ἁμαρτίας μου, Job 7:21; of an atonement, Lucian, asin. 22).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
30:10
Job
7:21
Mark
1:44
Luke
2:22; 5:14
John
2:6; 3:25
Hebrews
1:3
2 Peter
1:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2512 matches the Greek καθαρισμός (katharismos),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:44 - and He *said G3004 to him, “See G3708 that you say G3004 nothing G3367 to anyone; G3367 but go, G5217 show G1166 yourself G4572 to the priest G2409 and offer G4374 for your cleansing G2512 what G3739 Moses G3475 commanded, G4367 as a testimony G3142 to them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:22 - And when G3753 the days G2250 for their purification G2512 according G2596 to the law G3551 of Moses G3475 were completed, G4130 they brought G321 Him up to Jerusalem G2414 to present G3936 Him to the Lord G2962

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:14 - And He ordered G3853 him to tell G3004 no G3367 one, G3367 “But go G565 and show G1166 yourself G4572 to the priest G2409 and make G4374 an offering G4374 for your cleansing, G2512 just G2531 as Moses G3475 commanded, G4367 as a testimony G3142 to them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:6 - Now G1161 there were six G1803 stone G3035 waterpots G5201 set G2749 there G1563 for the Jewish G2453 custom of purification, G2512 containing G5562 [fn]twenty G1417 or G2228 thirty G5140 gallons G3355 each. G303

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:25 - Therefore G3767 there G1096 arose G1096 a discussion G2214 on the part of John’s G2491 disciples G3101 with a Jew G2453 about G4012 purification. G2512

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:3 - [fn]And He is the radiance G541 of His glory G1391 and the exact G5481 representation G5481 of His nature, G5287 and [fn]upholds G5342 all G3956 things G3956 by the word G4487 of His power. G1411 When He had made G4160 purification G2512 of sins, G266 He sat G2523 down G2523 at the right G1188 hand G1188 of the Majesty G3172 on high, G5308

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:9 - For he who G3739 lacks G3361 G3918 these G3778 qualities is blind G5185 or short-sighted, G3467 having forgotten G2983 G3024 his purification G2512 from his former G3819 sins. G266
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