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ἈΠΟΛΟΥΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ἀπολουσομενους

APOLOUSOMENOUS, apolousomenous

Sounds Like: ah-po-LOO-so-MEH-noos

Translations: to wash off, to wash away, to cleanse, to purify

From the root: ΑΠΟΛΟΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning "from" or "away from," and the verb λούω (louō), meaning "to wash." As a whole, it means "to wash off" or "to wash away." It is often used metaphorically to refer to cleansing from sins or impurities. In this form, it describes those who are about to wash themselves or have something washed off them.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Strong’s number: G0628 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:1

From the same root

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