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ἐκκαθαίρωekkathairō
to cleanse
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ἐκ-καθαίρω
[in LXX for בָּעַר, etc. ;]
__1. to cleanse thoroughly, cleanse out: with accusative, ἑαυτόν, 2Ti.2:21; of the impurity removed, ζυμήν, 1Co.5:7.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בָּעַר, etc. ;]
__1. to cleanse thoroughly, cleanse out: with accusative, ἑαυτόν, 2Ti.2:21; of the impurity removed, ζυμήν, 1Co.5:7.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Liddell–Scott–Jones
ἐκκαθαίρω, Ion. aor.I-εκάθηρα Hdt. 2.86, Att.
A -εκάθαρα Din. 2.5:— cleanse out:
1 with acc. of the thing cleansed, clear out, οὐρούς τ’ ἐξεκάθαιρον Il. 2.153; τὴν κοιλίην Hdt.l.c.; μήτρας, ὀδόντας, Hp. Mul. 1.88, Orib. Syn. 5.25.3; χθόνα ἐκκαθαίρει κνωδάλων he clears this land of monsters, A. Supp. 264; τὸν βίον (i.e.the world) Luc. DDeor. 13.1; ἐ.τινά, ὥσπερ ἀνδριάντα, εἰς τὴν κρίσιν clear him of all roughness, polish him up, metaph. from the finishing touches of a sculptor, Pl. R. 361d; ἑαυτὸν ἀπό τινος 2 Ep.Ti. 2.21; ἐ.λογισμόν clear off an account, Plu. 2.64f:— Pass., to be cleansed, purified, ἐκκεκαθαρμένοι τὰς ψυχάς X. Smp. 1.4, cf. Pl. R. 527d; to be cleared up, explained, Epicur. Ep. 2p.36U.
2 with acc. of the thing removed, clear away, Pl. Euthphr. 3a, cf. Arist. HA 625b34; τὸ τοιοῦτον ἐ. γένος Diph. 32.17; τὴν δωροδοκίαν ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Din.l.c.; κόπρον APl. 4.92.7.
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