Original: καθαίρω

Transliteration: kathaírō

Phonetic: kath-ah'-ee-ro

Short Definition: Purge

- Original: καθαίρω

- Transliteration: Kathairo

- Phonetic: kath-ah'-ee-ro

- Definition:

1. to cleanse, of filth impurity, etc

a. to prune trees and vines from useless shoots

b. metaph. from guilt, to expiate

- Origin: from G2513

- TDNT entry: 09:53,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2513; to cleanse that is (specifically) to prune; figuratively to expiate: - purge.

Cognate: G1571, G167, G168, G169, G2511, G2512, G2513, G2514, G4027