καθαρισμοῦ
katharismós
purification
Primarily, the act of making clean, removal of impurity or defilement. In various contexts, refers to ritual purification (removal of cultic or ceremonial impurity), the process or state of being cleansed or purified, and, by extension in some texts, purification from sin or moral stain.
John 3:25 · Word #11
Lexicon G2512
| Lemma | καθαρισμός |
| Transliteration | katharismós |
| Strong's | G2512 |
| Definition | Primarily, the act of making clean, removal of impurity or defilement. In various contexts, refers to ritual purification (removal of cultic or ceremonial impurity), the process or state of being cleansed or purified, and, by extension in some texts, purification from sin or moral stain. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | purification |
| Literal | purification-cleansing |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | καθαρισμός |
| Strong's | G2512 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2512-02
of purification
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive — denotes possession, source, or relation; from καθαρίζω (to cleanse). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the act or process of making clean or removing impurity. The genitive singular form is rendered with "of," preserving its case as a singular masculine noun indicating relation or source. |
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