ἁγνίζω (hagnízō) — Purify
Greek word study: ἁγνίζω (hagnízō), Strong's G48. to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally)
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to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally)
KJV translation words: purify (self)
Strong's G48 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 11:55 and last appears in 1 John 3:3.
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Verses (all 7)
- John 11:55 — ἁγνίσωσιν — they may purify
- Acts 21:24 — ἁγνίσθητι — do be purified
- Acts 21:26 — ἁγνισθεὶς — having been purified
- Acts 24:18 — ἡγνισμένον — purified
- James 4:8 — ἁγνίσατε — do purify
- 1 Peter 1:22 — ἡγνικότες — having purified
- 1 John 3:3 — ἁγνίζει — purifies
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G53 ἁγνός (hagnós).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G49 ἁγνισμός (hagnismós).
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What does hagnízō (G48) mean?
To make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally).
How is G48 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G48 as: purify (self).
How often does ἁγνίζω (hagnízō) appear?
Strong's G48 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 11:55 and last appears in 1 John 3:3.
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