Transliteration: katharismos · noun
| Meaning | cleansing, purifying, purification |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 7x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | καθαρισμοῦ, καθαρισμὸν |
| Example verses | Mark 1:44 · Luke 2:22 · Luke 5:14 · John 2:6 · John 3:25 |
καθαρισμός (katharismos) is a noun that occurs 7 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “cleansing, purifying, purification” and first appears in Mark 1:44.
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