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The meaning of πλύνω

Understanding plýnō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

a prolonged form of an obsolete (to "flow") wash. - to "plunge", i.e. launder clothing

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πλύνω

Phoneticploo'-no
Transliterationplýnō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a prolonged form of an obsolete (to "flow") wash. - to "plunge", i.e. launder clothing

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 26:10

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

Word: πλύνω (plýnō)
Revelation 7:14

And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Word: πλύνω (plýnō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution

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