G628: ἀπολούω
apoloúō · “to wash off”
Definition
to wash fully, i.e. (figuratively) have remitted (reflexively)
KJV translates it as: wash (away)
Extended definition
ἀπο-λούω
[in LXX: Job.9:30 (רָחַץ)* ;]
to wash off, wash away; mid., metaphorically, with accusative of thing(s), to wash off oneself: ἀμαρτίας, Act.22:16; absol., ἀπελούσασθε, ye washed yourselves clean (cf. Cremer, 406), 1Co.6:11.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Job.9:30 (רָחַץ)* ;]
to wash off, wash away; mid., metaphorically, with accusative of thing(s), to wash off oneself: ἀμαρτίας, Act.22:16; absol., ἀπελούσασθε, ye washed yourselves clean (cf. Cremer, 406), 1Co.6:11.†
(AS)
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How G628 is translated
- do yourself wash away ×1
- you were washed ×1
Bible verses with G628 (apoloúō)
Apoloúō appears in 2 verses.
- Acts 22:16
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.