Definition
πλύνω
[in LXX chiefly for כָּבַס pi. ;]
to wash (inanimate objects, esp. clothing): τ. δίκτυα, Luke 5:2. Fig., τ. στολάς, Revelation 7:14; 22:14 (cf. Psalm 51:4, 9 and see: ἀπο-πλύνω).
Synonyms: see: λούω
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πλύνω:
- כָּבַסka.vas“Washer's”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Luke 5:2ἔπλυνον · and were washingHe saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
- Revelation 7:14ἔπλυναν · they have washed“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
- Revelation 22:14πλύνοντες · washBlessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.