Plunō πλύνω
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| πλύνω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | plunō |
| Strong's number | G4150 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to wash |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Revelation (2) |
Plunō (Greek πλύνω, Strong's G4150) is a Greek verb meaning “to wash”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πλύνω
[in LXX chiefly for כָּבַס pi. ;]
to wash (inanimate objects, esp. clothing): τ. δίκτυα, Luk.5:2. Fig., τ. στολάς, Rev.7:14 22:14 (cf. Psa.51:4, 9 and see: ἀπο-πλύνω).†
SYN.: see: λούω (AS)
[in LXX chiefly for כָּבַס pi. ;]
to wash (inanimate objects, esp. clothing): τ. δίκτυα, Luk.5:2. Fig., τ. στολάς, Rev.7:14 22:14 (cf. Psa.51:4, 9 and see: ἀπο-πλύνω).†
SYN.: see: λούω (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | washed (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | were washing (1), they have washed (1), wash (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Plunō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 5:2And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
Revelation
- Revelation 7:14And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.“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 22:14Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.Blessed 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.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).