The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
καθαίρω
| Lemma | καθαίρω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | καθαίρω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I cleanse, purify, prune |
| Strong’s | G2508 |
| Transliteration | kathaírō |
| Definition | to cleanse, i.e. (specially) to prune; figuratively, to expiate |
| KJV glosses | :--purge. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 1 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| καθαίρει | verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — John 15:2 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT 3PAI-S--
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καθαιρω.