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ἀπολούω G628

G628 is the Greek word ἀπολούω, transliterated apoloúō. The King James Version most often renders it wash away.

Word: ἀπολούωTransliteration: apoloúōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to wash fully, i.e. (figuratively) have remitted (reflexively).

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and G3068 (λούω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

wash away 1×washed 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wash (away).

Verses using ἀπολούω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 22:16 · KJV

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 6:11 · KJV

And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Common questions

What does Strong's G628 mean?

G628 is the Greek word ἀπολούω (apoloúō), meaning to wash fully, i.e. (figuratively) have remitted (reflexively).

How is G628 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wash away (1 time), washed (1 time).

How many times does G628 appear in the Bible?

ἀπολούω (apoloúō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G628 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G3068 (λούω).

Nearby entries

G625 · Ἀπολλῶς — Apollos, an Israelite G626 · ἀπολογέομαι — to give an account (legal plea) of oneself…G627 · ἀπολογία — a plea ("apology")G629 · ἀπολύτρωσις — (the act) ransom in full, i.e…G630 · ἀπολύω — to free fully, i.e. (literally) relieve…G631 · ἀπομάσσομαι — to scrape away

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