G4472: ῥαντίζω
rhantízō · “to sprinkle”
Definition
to render besprinkled, i.e. asperse (ceremonially or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: sprinkle
Word origin: from a derivative of (to sprinkle);
Extended definition
[in LXX: Lev.6:27 (20), 4Ki.9:33 (נָזָה), Psa.51:7 (חָטָא pi.) * ;]
= cl., ῥαίνω,
to sprinkle, besprinkle: with accusative, Heb.9:13, 19; id. and dative, Heb.9:21; pass., Rev.19:13, WH; of cleansing by sprinkling, Heb.10:22 (see M, Gr., ii, 100); mid., Mrk.7:4 (WH, txt., R, mg.).†
περι-ραίνω
(-ρραίνω, Rec., see WH, App., 139 f.), [in LXX for נָזָה hi. ;]
to sprinkle around: Rev.19:13 T (ῤεραντισμένον, WH; ῤε-, R, txt.; βεβαμμένον, Rec., R, mg.).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4472 is translated
- sprinkling ×1
- he sprinkled ×1
- he sprinkled. ×1
- sprinkled clean ×1
Bible verses with G4472 (rhantízō)
Rhantízō appears in 4 verses.
- Hebrews 9:13
For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
- Hebrews 9:19
For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,
- Hebrews 9:21
Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
- Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.