καθαίρω (kathaírō) — Purge
Greek word study: καθαίρω (kathaírō), Strong's G2508. to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate
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to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate
KJV translation words: purge
Strong's G2508 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 15:2.
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Verses (all 1)
- John 15:2 — καθαίρει — He prunes
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2513 καθαρός (katharós).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G169 ἀκάθαρτος (akáthartos), G1571 ἐκκαθαίρω (ekkathaírō), G4027 περικάθαρμα (perikátharma).
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What does kathaírō (G2508) mean?
To cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate.
How is G2508 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2508 as: purge.
How often does καθαίρω (kathaírō) appear?
Strong's G2508 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 15:2.
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