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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2512 - Cleansing

Strong's No.:G2512

Greek:καθαρισμός

Transliteration:katharismos

Phonetic:kath-ar-is-mos'

Word Origin:From G2511

Bible Usage:cleansing + purge purification (-fying).

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a washing off that is (ceremonially) ablution (morally) expiation


Thayers
Definition:

1. a cleansing, purification, a ritual purgation or washing

a. of the washing of the Jews before and after their meals

b. of levitical purification of women after childbirth

c. a cleansing from the guilt of sins wrought by the expiatory sacrifice of Christ


Bible References:
Cleansing

Translation
Occurrences:
cleansing ( 2 )
purged ( 1 )
purification ( 1 )
purifying ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.