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διακαθαρίζω G1245
G1245 is the Greek word διακαθαρίζω, transliterated diakatharízō. The King James Version most often renders it throughly purge.
What it means
to cleanse perfectly, i.e. (specially) winnow.
Where it comes from
from G1223 (διά) and G2511 (καθαρίζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: thoroughly purge.
Verses using διακαθαρίζω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 3:12 · KJV
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Luke 3:17 · KJV
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1245 mean?
G1245 is the Greek word διακαθαρίζω (diakatharízō), meaning to cleanse perfectly, i.e. (specially) winnow.
How is G1245 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it throughly purge (2 times).
How many times does G1245 appear in the Bible?
διακαθαρίζω (diakatharízō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1245 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and G2511 (καθαρίζω).
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