Word study · Greek
hagnizō
to purify
Say it: hag-NID-zo (approximate)
ἁγνίζω
What it means
To make pure, to purify oneself ritually. Paul is asked to "purify yourself with them" (21:24), and he does (21:26). The same word is used of the "purification" of those who came for Passover in John 11:55.
Range of meaning
- PurifyMake clean.
- ConsecratePrepare for sacred use.
In Acts
- Chapter 21
"Purify yourself with them" (21:24, 21:26).
Every verse (3)
Verses where G0048 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources