1) a cleansing, purification, a ritual purgation or washing
1a) of the washing of the Jews before and after their meals
1b) of levitical purification of women after childbirth
1c) a cleansing from the guilt of sins wrought by the expiatory sacrifice of Christ
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Citing in TDNT: 3:429, 381
G2512
From G2511; a washing off, that is, (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation: - cleansing, + purge, purification, (-fying).
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