ΧΕΡΣΙΚΑΘΑΡΑΙΣ, χερσικαθαραις
CHERSIKATHARAIS, chersikatharais
Sounds Like: kher-see-ka-THA-raiss
Translations: with clean hands, pure-handed, having clean hands
From the root: ΧΕΙΡ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'χείρ' (hand) and 'καθαρός' (clean, pure). It describes someone who is pure or innocent in their actions, implying integrity and blamelessness. It is used to describe individuals who approach a situation or a deity with moral purity, free from guilt or wrongdoing.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G5495 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2513 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 9:56
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΧΕΙΡ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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