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κᾰθαρ-ίζω

katharizo

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. καθαρίζω · katharizō — Chantraine

2) καθαρίζω « nettoyer, purifier » (LXX, NT, pap., ete.), également avec les préverbes ἀπο-, δια-, x-, περι-, d'où les noms d'action καθαρισμός « purification » (LXX, NT, pap.) καθάρισις (pap.) ; — [Chantraine, s.v. καθαρίζω, p. 493]

2. κᾰθαρ-ίζω · kathar-izō — LSJ

cleanse, sift, prune away, clear, keep, clear

cleanse, θυσιαστήριον LXX Ex. 29.36, cf. Ev.Matt. 23.25, Act.Ap. 10.15; sift grain, PStrassb. 2.11 (iii A.D.); prune away, περισσὰ βλαστήματα PLond. 1.131r192 (i A.D.); clear ground of weeds, etc., PLips. 111.12 (iv A.D.); keep a precinct clear, ἀπό τινων IG 5(1).1390.37 (Andania, i B.C.):—in Med., fut. -ιοῦμαι, of the menses, Hp. Superf. 43.

II purify, cleanse

of persons, purify, ἀπὸ ἁμαρτίας LXX Si. 38.10; ἀπὸ παντὸς μολυσμοῦ 2 Ep.Cor. 7.1; τὴν συνείδησιν ἀπὸ νεκρῶν ἔργων Ep.Hebr. 9.14; cleanse from leprosy, Ev.Matt. 8.2 (and in Pass., of the disease, ib. 3):—Pass., -ιζέστω ἀπὸ γυναικός κτλ. IG 2(2).1366.4, cf. 1365.

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Where it came from

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. καθαρίζω (scan p. 493; entry #3499).

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