Katharismos

kath-ar-is-mos'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Katharismos Definition

  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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
kaqarismovß
Origin
from (2511)
Strong's Number
2512
TDNT Entry
3:429,381

KJV Word Usage

cleansing
2
purifying
2
be purged
1
purge + (4060)&version=kjv
1
purification
1
Total
7

KJV Verse Count

Total
7

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.

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