Ekkathairō ἐκκαθαίρω

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Ekkathairō
ἐκκαθαίρω
Transliterationekkathairō
Strong's numberG1571
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto cleanse
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent in1 Corinthians (1)

Ekkathairō (Greek ἐκκαθαίρω, Strong's G1571) is a Greek verb meaning “to cleanse”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐκ-καθαίρω
[in LXX for בָּעַר, etc. ;]
1. to cleanse thoroughly, cleanse out: with accusative, ἑαυτόν, 2Ti.2:21; of the impurity removed, ζυμήν, 1Co.5:7.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVout (1), purge (1)
BSBget rid (1), cleanses (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ekkathairō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Corinthians

2 Timothy

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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