Strong’s G1571 · Greek
ἐκκαθαίρω
ekkathaírō · ek-kath-ah'-ee-ro
Origin from ἐκ (G1537) and καθαίρω (G2508);
Meaning to cleanse thoroughly
In the King James Version purge (out).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Corinthians 5:7Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
- 2 Timothy 2:21If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.