ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ, απονιπτω
APONIPTŌ, aponiptō
Sounds Like: ah-po-NIP-toh
Translations: to wash off, to wash away, to wash one's hands of
From the root: ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means 'to wash off' or 'to wash away'. It is often used in the sense of ceremonially washing one's hands to declare oneself innocent or free from responsibility for an action. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb νίπτω (nipto), meaning 'to wash'.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G0636 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΕΝΙΨΑΝ — they washed off, they washed away, they rinsed
- ἈΠΕΝΙΨΕΝ — washed off, washed away, cleansed
- ἈΠΟΝΙΠΤΟΜΕΝΟΙ — washing off, washing away, cleansing, those washing off, those washing away
- ἈΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΗ — having washed off, having washed away, having cleansed
- ἈΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having washed off, having cleansed, having washed away
- ΑΠΕΝΙΜΕΝ — they washed off, they washed away, they washed clean
- ΑΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΗ — having washed off, having washed away, having cleansed oneself
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