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ἐκκαθαίρω

ekkathairōto cleanseHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

ἐκ-καθαίρω

[in LXX for בָּעַר, etc. ;]

1. to cleanse thoroughly, cleanse out: with accusative, ἑαυτόν, 2 Timothy 2:21; of the impurity removed, ζυμήν, 1 Corinthians 5:7.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Corinthians 5:7ἐκκαθάρατε · Get rid of
    Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
  2. 2 Timothy 2:21ἐκκαθάρῃ · cleanses
    So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.