2001 Translation

KATHARMOUS, katharmous

Sounds Like: kah-thar-MOOS

Translations: purifications, cleansings, expiations

From the root: ΚΑΘΑΡΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to acts of ritual purification or cleansing, often with a religious or ceremonial connotation. It can also refer to the means by which such purification is achieved, or the expiation of guilt. It is typically used in contexts related to religious rites, moral cleansing, or the removal of defilement.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2512 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 31:282

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΑΡΜΟΣ.

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.

• ΚΑΘΑΡΜΟΝ — purification, a purification, cleansing, a cleansing, expiation, a means of expiation, a means of purification
• ΚΑΘΑΡΜΟΣ — cleansing, purification, purging, a cleansing, a purification, a purging

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