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ἀπολούω

apolouōto wash offHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἀπο-λούω

[in LXX: Job 9:30 (רָחַץ)* ;]

to wash off, wash away; mid., metaphorically, with accusative of thing(s), to wash off oneself: ἀμαρτίας, Acts 22:16; absol., ἀπελούσασθε, ye washed yourselves clean (cf. Cremer, 406), 1 Corinthians 6:11.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀπολούω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 22:16ἀπόλουσαι · wash
    And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
  2. 1 Corinthians 6:11ἀπελούσασθε · you were washed
    And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.