Greek Word Study · Strong’s G628

ἀπολούω

apolouō · “to wash off”

Used 2 times across 2 books

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, Act.22:16; absol., ἀπελούσασθε, ye washed yourselves clean (cf. Cremer, 406), 1Co.6:11.†

Where it appears

Acts

1 Corinthians

In the text

Acts 22:16And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.1 Corinthians 6:11And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

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