Strong's Greek Concordance

G4473: ῥαντισμός

rhantismós · “sprinkling”

Definition

aspersion (ceremonially or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: sprinkling

Word origin: from G4472 (ῥαντίζω);

Extended definition

ῥαντισμός, -ῦo, ὁ
(ῥαντίζω), [in LXX for נִדָּה ;]
sprinkling: of the ceremonial sprinkling of blood for purification, Heb.12:24, 1Pe.1:2 (see Hort, Pe., 23 ff.).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4473 is translated

  • of sprinkling ×1
  • sprinkling ×1

Bible verses with G4473 (rhantismós)

Rhantismós appears in 2 verses.

  • Hebrews 12:24

    And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

  • 1 Peter 1:2

    Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.