Katharos

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 2513

Original Word	Word Origin
kaqarovß	of uncertain affinity
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Katharos	3:413,381
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
kath-ar-os'	Adjective

Definition

clean, pure
1. physically
  1. purified by fire
  2. in a similitude, like a vine cleansed by pruning and so fitted to bear fruit
2. in a levitical sense
  1. clean, the use of which is not forbidden, imparts no uncleanness
3. ethically
  1. free from corrupt desire, from sin and guilt
  2. free from every admixture of what is false, sincere genuine
  3. blameless, innocent
  4. unstained with the guilt of anything

King James Word Usage - Total: 28

pure 17, clean 10, clear 1

KJV Verse Count
Matthew	3
Luke	1
John	3
Acts	2
Romans	1
1 Timothy	2
2 Timothy	2
Titus	1
Hebrews	1
James	1
1 Peter	1
Revelation	6

Total	24

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Katharos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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