Lexicon katharos: Clean, pure, clear Original Word: καθαρός Strong's Exhaustive Concordance clean, clear, pure. Of uncertain affinity; clean (literally or figuratively) -- clean, clear, pure. HELPS Word-studies 2513 katharós (a primitive word) – properly, "without admixture" (BAGD); what is separated (purged), hence "clean" (pure) because unmixed (without undesirable elements); (figuratively) spiritually clean because purged (purified by God), i.e. free from the contaminating (soiling) influences of sin. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition clean (adjective) NASB Translation clean (12), clear (3), innocent (1), pure (10). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2513: καθαρόςκαθαρός, καθαρά, καθαρόν; (akin to Latincastus, incestus, English chaste, chasten; Curtius, § 26; Vanicek, p. 177); from Homer down; the Sept. mostly for טָהור; clean, pure (free from the admixture or adhesion of anything that soils, adulterates, corrupts); a. physically: Matthew 23:26; Matthew 27:59; Hebrews 10:22 (23); Revelation 15:6; Revelation 19:8, 14, and Rec. in Revelation 22:1; χρυσίον, purified by fire, Revelation 21:18, 21; in a similitude, like a vine cleansed by pruning and so fitted to bear fruit, John 15:3; ὁ λελουμένος ... καθαρός ὅλος (where the idea winch Christ expresses figuratively is as follows: 'he whose inmost nature has been renovated does not need radical renewal, but only to be cleansed from every several fault into which he may fall through contact with the unrenewed world'), John 13:10. b. in a levitical sense; clean, i. e. the use of which is not forbidden, imparts no uncleanness: πάντα καθαρά, Romans 14:20; Titus 1:15. c. ethically; free from corrupt desire, from sin and guilt: Titus 1:15; ὑμεῖς καθαροί, John 13:10 (11); οἱ καθαροί τῇ καρδία (as respects heart (Winer's Grammar, § 31, 6 a.)), Matthew 5:8 (καθαρός χεῖρας, Herodotus 1, 35; κατά τό σῶμα καί κατά τήν ψυχήν, Plato, Crat., p. 405 b.); free from every admixture of what is false, sincere, ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας, 1 Timothy 1:5; 2 Timothy 2:22, and R G in 1 Peter 1:22; ἐν καθαρά συνειδήσει, 1 Timothy 3:9; 2 Timothy 1:3; genuine (joined with ἀμίαντος) θρησκεία, James 1:27; blameless, innocent, Acts 18:6. Hebraistically with the addition of ἀπό τίνος, pure from, i. e. unstained with the guilt of, anything (Winers Grammar, § 30, 6 a.; Buttmann, 157f (137f)): ἀπό τοῦ αἵματος, Acts 20:26; Susanna 46 Alex., cf. Genesis 24:8; Tobit 3:14; καθαρᾶς ἔχειν τάς χεῖρας ἀπό τοῦ φόνου, Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 16; in classical Greek with a simple genitive, as φόνου, Plato, legg. 9, p. 864 e.; cf. Passow, under the word, p. 1528{a}; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, 3); Kühner, § 421, 4 ii., p. 344. d. in a levitical and ethical sense: πάντα καθαρά ὑμῖν, Luke 11:41, on which see ἔνειμι. (Synonym: see εἰλικρινής; cf. Westcott on 1 John 3:3.) Englishman's Concordance Matthew 5:8 Adj-NMPGRK: μακάριοι οἱ καθαροὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ NAS: Blessed are the pure in heart, KJV: Blessed [are] the pure in heart: for INT: Blessed the pure in heart Matthew 23:26 Adj-NNS Matthew 27:59 Adj-DFS Luke 11:41 Adj-NNP John 13:10 Adj-NMS John 13:10 Adj-NMP John 13:11 Adj-NMP John 15:3 Adj-NMP Acts 18:6 Adj-NMS Acts 20:26 Adj-NMS Romans 14:20 Adj-NNP 1 Timothy 1:5 Adj-GFS 1 Timothy 3:9 Adj-DFS 2 Timothy 1:3 Adj-DFS 2 Timothy 2:22 Adj-GFS Titus 1:15 Adj-NNP Titus 1:15 Adj-DMP Titus 1:15 Adj-NNS Hebrews 10:22 Adj-DNS James 1:27 Adj-NFS 1 Peter 1:22 Adj-GFS Revelation 15:6 Adj-ANS Revelation 19:8 Adj-ANS Revelation 19:14 Adj-ANS Revelation 21:18 Adj-NNS Strong's Greek 2513 |
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