καθαίρω
kathaírō
“to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to cleanse from filth; to clear by pruning, prune, Jn. 15:2; met. to cleanse from sin, make expiation
Translated in KJV as
purge
Etymology
from G2513 (καθαρός);
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