Greek Word Study

The meaning of σαρόω

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

Definition

sweep. - akin to σύρω) - meaning a broom - to sweep

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σαρόω

Phoneticsar-o'-o
Transliterationsaróō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sweep. - akin to σύρω) - meaning a broom - to sweep

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 12:44

Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.

Word: σαρόω (saróō)
Luke 11:25

And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.

Word: σαρόω (saróō)
Luke 15:8

Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?

Word: σαρόω (saróō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Luke
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