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G2508 · καθαίρω

kathaírō

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate

KJV gloss list in the source

purge

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G2513 (καθαρός);

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